diff --git a/stages/org.osbuild.remove-uniqueness b/stages/org.osbuild.remove-uniqueness
deleted file mode 100755
index da3982f8..00000000
--- a/stages/org.osbuild.remove-uniqueness
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/python3
-
-import contextlib
-import json
-import os
-import sys
-
-def main(tree):
-    with contextlib.suppress(FileNotFoundError):
-        os.unlink(f"{tree}/etc/machine-id")
-        os.unlink(f"{tree}/var/lib/systemd/random-seed")
-
-if __name__ == '__main__':
-    args = json.load(sys.stdin)
-    r = main(args["options"])
-    sys.exit(r)