diff --git a/comps-rocky-10-lh.xml b/comps-rocky-10-lh.xml
index 2381e66..3864bdc 100644
--- a/comps-rocky-10-lh.xml
+++ b/comps-rocky-10-lh.xml
@@ -262,7 +262,6 @@
       <packagereq variant="BaseOS" type="mandatory">openssh-server</packagereq>
       <packagereq variant="BaseOS" type="mandatory">p11-kit</packagereq>
       <packagereq variant="BaseOS" type="mandatory">parted</packagereq>
-      <packagereq variant="BaseOS" type="mandatory">passwd</packagereq>
       <packagereq variant="BaseOS" type="mandatory">policycoreutils</packagereq>
       <packagereq variant="BaseOS" type="mandatory">procps-ng</packagereq>
       <packagereq variant="BaseOS" type="mandatory">rootfiles</packagereq>
diff --git a/comps-rocky-10-lh.xml.in b/comps-rocky-10-lh.xml.in
index a744aa0..f49d833 100644
--- a/comps-rocky-10-lh.xml.in
+++ b/comps-rocky-10-lh.xml.in
@@ -261,7 +261,6 @@
       <packagereq type="mandatory" variant="BaseOS">openssh-server</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="mandatory" variant="BaseOS">p11-kit</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="mandatory" variant="BaseOS">parted</packagereq>
-      <packagereq type="mandatory" variant="BaseOS">passwd</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="mandatory" variant="BaseOS">policycoreutils</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="mandatory" variant="BaseOS">procps-ng</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="mandatory" variant="BaseOS">rootfiles</packagereq>