diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index e7b5c318..e3d30805 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 livecd-rootfs (2.298) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
 
-  * remove click-hook-framework
+  * snappy:
+    + remove click-hook-framework
+    + remove /etc/init.d/grub-common 
 
  -- Michael Vogt <michael.vogt@ubuntu.com>  Mon, 13 Apr 2015 13:02:11 -0400
 
diff --git a/live-build/ubuntu-core/hooks/15-remove-grub-common.chroot b/live-build/ubuntu-core/hooks/15-remove-grub-common.chroot
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cd300d4b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/live-build/ubuntu-core/hooks/15-remove-grub-common.chroot
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+# see bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/snappy-ubuntu/+bug/1442231
+rm -f /etc/init.d/grub-common
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