diff --git a/templates.fif.json b/templates.fif.json
index 2aa5afe6..ceee16a8 100644
--- a/templates.fif.json
+++ b/templates.fif.json
@@ -2231,6 +2231,19 @@
                 "WORKER_CLASS": "tap"
             }
         },
+        "unwanted_packages": {
+            "profiles": {
+                "fedora-Workstation-live-iso-ppc64le-*-ppc64le": 50,
+                "fedora-Workstation-live-iso-x86_64-*-64bit": 50,
+                "fedora-Workstation-raw_xz-raw.xz-aarch64-*-aarch64": 52
+            },
+            "settings": {
+                "BOOTFROM": "c",
+                "HDD_1": "disk_%FLAVOR%_%MACHINE%.qcow2",
+                "POSTINSTALL": "unwanted_packages",
+                "START_AFTER_TEST": "%DEPLOY_UPLOAD_TEST%"
+            }
+        },
         "upgrade_2_desktop_64bit": {
             "profiles": {
                 "fedora-universal-x86_64-*-64bit": 40
diff --git a/tests/unwanted_packages.pm b/tests/unwanted_packages.pm
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b924345d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/unwanted_packages.pm
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+use base "installedtest";
+use strict;
+use testapi;
+use utils;
+
+sub run {
+    my $self = shift;
+    bypass_1691487 unless (get_var("DESKTOP"));
+    # switch to TTY3 for both, graphical and console tests
+    $self->root_console(tty=>3);
+    my @unwanteds;
+    my $subv = get_var("SUBVARIANT");
+    if ($subv eq "Workstation") {
+        @unwanteds = ("gtk2");
+    }
+    for my $unwanted (@unwanteds) {
+        assert_script_run "! rpm -q $unwanted";
+    }
+}
+
+
+sub test_flags {
+    return { fatal => 1 };
+}
+
+1;
+
+# vim: set sw=4 et: