diff --git a/live-build/ubuntu/hooks/020-ubuntu-enhanced-sb.binary b/live-build/ubuntu/hooks/020-ubuntu-enhanced-sb.binary
index b135c4f1..f0c7103d 100755
--- a/live-build/ubuntu/hooks/020-ubuntu-enhanced-sb.binary
+++ b/live-build/ubuntu/hooks/020-ubuntu-enhanced-sb.binary
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@
 
 set -eux
 
+# don't build the TPMFDE bits right now
+# we need a matching kernel and snapd to avoid this error:
+# error: snapd 2.68+ is not compatible with a kernel containing snapd prior to 2.68
+echo "SKIPPING 020-ubuntu-enhanced-sb.binary"
+exit 0
+
 case ${PASS:-} in
     minimal.standard.enhanced-secureboot)
         ;;