diff --git a/live-build/auto/config b/live-build/auto/config
index f90611d7..c528e36d 100755
--- a/live-build/auto/config
+++ b/live-build/auto/config
@@ -1223,7 +1223,7 @@ case "$ARCH${SUBARCH:++$SUBARCH}" in
 esac
 
 case $PROJECT:${SUBPROJECT:-} in
-	ubuntu-server:*|ubuntu-base:*|ubuntu-oci:*|ubuntu:)
+	ubuntu-server:*|ubuntu-base:*|ubuntu-oci:*)
 		OPTS="${OPTS:+$OPTS }--linux-packages=none --initramfs=none"
 		KERNEL_FLAVOURS=none
 		BINARY_REMOVE_LINUX=false
diff --git a/live-build/ubuntu/hooks/020-ubuntu-live.binary b/live-build/ubuntu/hooks/020-ubuntu-live.binary
deleted file mode 100755
index 7f44aad8..00000000
--- a/live-build/ubuntu/hooks/020-ubuntu-live.binary
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-#! /bin/sh
-
-# Kernels are deliberately installed into the live layer for Subiquity
-# installers. This provides the ability to select a different kernel later, a
-# key function for OEM support and a general capability for Subiquity.
-
-set -eux
-
-case ${PASS:-} in
-    minimal.standard.live)
-        ;;
-    *)
-        exit 0
-        ;;
-esac
-
-if [ -n "${SUBPROJECT:-}" ]; then
-    echo "We don't run Ubuntu Desktop hooks for this project."
-fi
-
-. config/binary
-. config/functions
-
-PROJECT=$PROJECT${SUBARCH:+-$SUBARCH}
-
-mv chroot/boot/initrd.img-* ${PWD}/livecd.${PROJECT}.initrd-generic
-mv chroot/boot/vmlinu?-* ${PWD}/livecd.${PROJECT}.kernel-generic
-chmod a+r ${PWD}/livecd.${PROJECT}.initrd-generic ${PWD}/livecd.${PROJECT}.kernel-generic