diff --git a/modules/kernel.lua b/modules/kernel.lua
index 53fdf4c..7f50b1e 100644
--- a/modules/kernel.lua
+++ b/modules/kernel.lua
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 print("=> Module: kernel")
 modules.kernel = {}
 
-add_packages({ "linux-virt", "syslinux" })
+add_packages({ "linux-virt" })
 add_file("/etc/update-extlinux.conf", [[# configuration for extlinux config builder
 
 # Overwrite current /boot/extlinux.conf.