diff --git a/manifests/base/repo/debian.pp b/manifests/base/repo/debian.pp
index 4da0a7ea6f529eaee9babba7e8d1931c7074b6f8..2827762b73750132f5fbe24f28138dc8f4322277 100644
--- a/manifests/base/repo/debian.pp
+++ b/manifests/base/repo/debian.pp
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ class packages::base::repo::debian (
     purge => {
       'sources.list'   => true,
       'preferences'    => true,
-      'preferences.d'  => true,
     }
   }