diff --git a/Earthfile b/Earthfile
index 005dae2..6e6fb2d 100644
--- a/Earthfile
+++ b/Earthfile
@@ -137,7 +137,6 @@ provider-image:
     ARG IMAGE_PATH=$IMAGE_REGISTRY/$IMAGE_REPO:$K8S_DISTRIBUTION-$K8S_VERSION-$PE_VERSION-$CUSTOM_TAG
 
     IF [ "$K8S_DISTRIBUTION" = "kubeadm" ] || [ "$K8S_DISTRIBUTION" = "kubeadm-fips" ]
-        RUN swapoff -a
         ARG BASE_K8S_VERSION=$K8S_VERSION
     ELSE IF [ "$K8S_DISTRIBUTION" = "k3s" ]
         ARG K8S_DISTRIBUTION_TAG=$K3S_FLAVOR_TAG