diff --git a/live-build/ubuntu-core/hooks/04-configure_network.chroot b/live-build/ubuntu-core/hooks/04-configure_network.chroot
deleted file mode 100755
index d96d9aa8..00000000
--- a/live-build/ubuntu-core/hooks/04-configure_network.chroot
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh -x
-
-if=eth0
-
-# Manually configure the first ethernet device
-cat >/etc/network/interfaces.d/"$if"<<EOT
-allow-hotplug $if
-iface $if inet dhcp
-EOT