diff --git a/live-build/ubuntu-server/hooks/01-unminimize.chroot_early b/live-build/ubuntu-server/hooks/01-unminimize.chroot_early
index 9ec78a82..cefc73c7 100755
--- a/live-build/ubuntu-server/hooks/01-unminimize.chroot_early
+++ b/live-build/ubuntu-server/hooks/01-unminimize.chroot_early
@@ -27,5 +27,5 @@ else
     yes | /usr/local/sbin/unminimize
     # as the lxd-installer package was not installed and thus not removed by `unminimize`
     # the mock /usr/sbin/lxd will still be present, so we need to remove it
-    rm --verbose --force /usr/sbin/lxd
+    rm -v /usr/sbin/lxd
 fi
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