diff --git a/config/rootfiles/core/152/filelists/files b/config/rootfiles/core/152/filelists/files
index c72b45b05..0894d828f 100644
--- a/config/rootfiles/core/152/filelists/files
+++ b/config/rootfiles/core/152/filelists/files
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 etc/system-release
 etc/issue
-etc/sysctl.conf
 srv/web/ipfire/cgi-bin/credits.cgi
diff --git a/config/rootfiles/core/152/update.sh b/config/rootfiles/core/152/update.sh
index 715fa5a7a..5a667aa36 100644
--- a/config/rootfiles/core/152/update.sh
+++ b/config/rootfiles/core/152/update.sh
@@ -49,9 +49,6 @@ ldconfig
 
 # Start services
 
-# Reload sysctl.conf
-sysctl -p
-
 # This update needs a reboot...
 #touch /var/run/need_reboot