diff --git a/config/grub/grub.conf b/config/grub/grub.conf
index c3f2ebddf..d71e0c6f6 100644
--- a/config/grub/grub.conf
+++ b/config/grub/grub.conf
@@ -11,31 +11,31 @@ splashimage (hd0,0)/grub/ipfire.xpm.gz
 #terminal --timeout=1 serial console
 title IPFire
   root (hd0,0)
-  kernel /vmlinuz-KVER-ipfire root=ROOT rootdelay=10 panic=10 MOUNT
+  kernel /vmlinuz-KVER-ipfire root=ROOT panic=10 MOUNT
   initrd /ipfirerd-KVER.img
   savedefault 0
 title IPFire (vesafb 640x480)
   root (hd0,0)
-  kernel /vmlinuz-KVER-ipfire root=ROOT rootdelay=10 panic=10 vga=785 MOUNT
+  kernel /vmlinuz-KVER-ipfire root=ROOT panic=10 vga=785 MOUNT
   initrd /ipfirerd-KVER.img
   savedefault 1
 title IPFire (vesafb 800x600)
   root (hd0,0)
-  kernel /vmlinuz-KVER-ipfire root=ROOT rootdelay=10 panic=10 vga=788 MOUNT
+  kernel /vmlinuz-KVER-ipfire root=ROOT panic=10 vga=788 MOUNT
   initrd /ipfirerd-KVER.img
   savedefault 2
 title IPFire (vesafb 1024x768)
   root (hd0,0)
-  kernel /vmlinuz-KVER-ipfire root=ROOT rootdelay=10 panic=10 vga=791 MOUNT
+  kernel /vmlinuz-KVER-ipfire root=ROOT panic=10 vga=791 MOUNT
   initrd /ipfirerd-KVER.img
   savedefault 3
 title IPFire (acpi disabled)
   root (hd0,0)
-  kernel /vmlinuz-KVER-ipfire root=ROOT rootdelay=10 panic=10 acpi=off MOUNT
+  kernel /vmlinuz-KVER-ipfire root=ROOT panic=10 acpi=off MOUNT
   initrd /ipfirerd-KVER.img
   savedefault 4
 title IPFire (single Processor)
   root (hd0,0)
-  kernel /vmlinuz-KVER-ipfire root=ROOT rootdelay=10 panic=10 nosmp MOUNT
+  kernel /vmlinuz-KVER-ipfire root=ROOT panic=10 nosmp MOUNT
   initrd /ipfirerd-KVER.img
   savedefault 5
diff --git a/src/paks/linux-pae/install.sh b/src/paks/linux-pae/install.sh
index e323ee81f..5ca9693fd 100644
--- a/src/paks/linux-pae/install.sh
+++ b/src/paks/linux-pae/install.sh
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ cp /boot/grub/grub.conf /boot/grub/grub-backup-$KVER-pae.conf
 #
 echo "" >> /boot/grub/grub.conf
 echo "title IPFire (PAE-Kernel)" >> /boot/grub/grub.conf
-echo "  kernel /vmlinuz-$KVER-ipfire-pae root=$ROOT rootdelay=10 panic=10 $MOUNT" >> /boot/grub/grub.conf
+echo "  kernel /vmlinuz-$KVER-ipfire-pae root=$ROOT panic=10 $MOUNT" >> /boot/grub/grub.conf
 echo "  initrd /ipfirerd-$KVER-pae.img" >> /boot/grub/grub.conf
 echo "  savedefault $ENTRY" >> /boot/grub/grub.conf
 #
diff --git a/src/paks/linux-xen/install.sh b/src/paks/linux-xen/install.sh
index d566405a0..d9bc9df6d 100644
--- a/src/paks/linux-xen/install.sh
+++ b/src/paks/linux-xen/install.sh
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ cp /boot/grub/grub.conf /boot/grub/grub-backup-$KVER-xen.conf
 #
 echo "" >> /boot/grub/grub.conf
 echo "title IPFire (XEN-Kernel)" >> /boot/grub/grub.conf
-echo "  kernel /vmlinuz-$KVER-ipfire-xen root=$ROOT rootdelay=10 panic=10 console=xvc0 $MOUNT" >> /boot/grub/grub.conf
+echo "  kernel /vmlinuz-$KVER-ipfire-xen root=$ROOT panic=10 console=xvc0 $MOUNT" >> /boot/grub/grub.conf
 echo "  initrd /ipfirerd-$KVER-xen.img" >> /boot/grub/grub.conf
 echo "# savedefault $ENTRY" >> /boot/grub/grub.conf
 #