diff --git a/tools/appliance/build.sh b/tools/appliance/build.sh
index 9ac43885cd8..0b31cc1a558 100755
--- a/tools/appliance/build.sh
+++ b/tools/appliance/build.sh
@@ -433,12 +433,6 @@ scsi0:0.writeThrough = "false"
 scsi0.virtualDev = "lsilogic"
 scsi0.present = "TRUE"
 vmci0.unrestricted = "false"
-ethernet0.present = "TRUE"
-ethernet0.virtualDev = "e1000"
-ethernet0.connectionType = "bridged"
-ethernet0.startConnected = "TRUE"
-ethernet0.addressType = "generated"
-ethernet0.wakeonpcktrcv = "false"
 vcpu.hotadd = "false"
 vcpu.hotremove = "false"
 firmware = "bios"