diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 9a7debea..a1e1de4a 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+livecd-rootfs (2.408.34) xenial; urgency=medium
+
+  * Keep vim-common in the minimal images for pollinate
+
+ -- Francis Ginther <francis.ginther@canonical.com>  Fri, 29 Jun 2018 10:42:06 -0500
+
 livecd-rootfs (2.408.33) xenial; urgency=medium
 
   * Zero fill space in UEFI partitions, too
diff --git a/live-build/ubuntu-cpc/hooks/999-cpc-fixes.chroot b/live-build/ubuntu-cpc/hooks/999-cpc-fixes.chroot
index 88905ca5..c79cc2a5 100755
--- a/live-build/ubuntu-cpc/hooks/999-cpc-fixes.chroot
+++ b/live-build/ubuntu-cpc/hooks/999-cpc-fixes.chroot
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ if [ "${SUBPROJECT:-}" = minimized ]; then
 	# FIXME: iso-codes is a dep of software-properties and shouldn't be
 	_xchroot "${rootd}" env DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive \
 		apt-get -y autoremove --purge iso-codes xauth pastebinit \
-		plymouth open-vm-tools git shared-mime-info vim vim-common \
+		plymouth open-vm-tools git shared-mime-info vim \
 		console-setup ncurses-term tmux screen policykit-1 \
 		xdg-user-dirs less run-one apport-symptoms \
 		ubuntu-cloudimage-keyring file