diff --git a/conf/comps-qubes.xml b/conf/comps-qubes.xml
index 5e1ad8a..e69605f 100644
--- a/conf/comps-qubes.xml
+++ b/conf/comps-qubes.xml
@@ -80,7 +80,6 @@
       <packagereq type="mandatory">qubes-kde-dom0</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="mandatory">redhat-menus</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="mandatory">xsettings-kde</packagereq>
-      <packagereq type="mandatory">kpackagekit</packagereq>
     </packagelist>
   </group>
   <group>