diff --git a/packages/sys-apps/openrc/files/start-stop-daemon.pam b/packages/sys-apps/openrc/files/start-stop-daemon.pam
deleted file mode 100644
index 2127f6a..0000000
--- a/packages/sys-apps/openrc/files/start-stop-daemon.pam
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-account required pam_permit.so
-session include system-services
diff --git a/packages/sys-apps/openrc/openrc-0.20.5.exheres-0 b/packages/sys-apps/openrc/openrc-0.20.5.exheres-0
index ff46616..57b0f98 100644
--- a/packages/sys-apps/openrc/openrc-0.20.5.exheres-0
+++ b/packages/sys-apps/openrc/openrc-0.20.5.exheres-0
@@ -119,8 +119,6 @@ src_install() {
     insinto /etc/logrotate.d
     newins "${FILES}"/openrc.logrotate openrc
 
-    newpamd "${FILES}"/start-stop-daemon.pam start-stop-daemon
-
     dodoc ChangeLog *.md
     if option newnet; then
         dodoc README.newnet