diff --git a/bootloader-config-32bit/bootloader-config b/bootloader-config-32bit/bootloader-config
deleted file mode 100755
index 0dbae957..00000000
--- a/bootloader-config-32bit/bootloader-config
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-CHROOT=$(mount | grep proc | grep calamares | awk '{print $3}' | sed -e "s#/proc##g")
-
-# Set secure permissions for the initramfs if we're configuring
-# full-disk-encryption. The initramfs is re-generated later in the
-# installation process so we only set the permissions snippet without
-# regenerating the initramfs right now:
-if [ "$(mount | grep $CHROOT" " | cut -c -16)" = "/dev/mapper/luks" ]; then
-    echo "UMASK=0077" > $CHROOT/etc/initramfs-tools/conf.d/initramfs-permissions
-fi
-
-echo "Running bootloader-config..."
-
-if [ -d /sys/firmware/efi/efivars ]; then
-    echo " * Installing grub-efi (uefi)..."
-    DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive chroot $CHROOT apt-get -y install grub-efi-ia32 cryptsetup keyutils
-else
-    echo " * install grub... (bios)"
-    DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive chroot $CHROOT apt-get -y install grub-pc cryptsetup keyutils
-fi
diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index 3d5eb6a6..325aba62 100755
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ lb config noauto \
 	--security true \
 	--cache true \
 	--apt-recommends true \
-	--apt-options "--yes -oAcquire::allow-remove-essential=true" \
 	--firmware-binary true \
 	--firmware-chroot true \
 	--iso-application "My-distro" \