diff --git a/sys-boot/grml-rescueboot/grml-rescueboot-0.6.1.ebuild b/sys-boot/grml-rescueboot/grml-rescueboot-0.6.1.ebuild
index 359f6bb070..9673a628c7 100644
--- a/sys-boot/grml-rescueboot/grml-rescueboot-0.6.1.ebuild
+++ b/sys-boot/grml-rescueboot/grml-rescueboot-0.6.1.ebuild
@@ -19,10 +19,6 @@ RDEPEND="
 	sys-boot/grub
 "
 
-src_unpack() {
-	unpack_deb ${A}
-}
-
 src_install() {
 	insinto /etc/default/
 	doins etc/default/grml-rescueboot