diff --git a/src/freedombone b/src/freedombone
index cdab0f5c..41e093b5 100755
--- a/src/freedombone
+++ b/src/freedombone
@@ -3810,16 +3810,6 @@ function install_editor {
     echo 'install_editor' >> $COMPLETION_FILE
 }
 
-function enable_backports {
-    if grep -Fxq "enable_backports" $COMPLETION_FILE; then
-        return
-    fi
-    if ! grep -Fxq "deb http://$DEBIAN_REPO/debian $DEBIAN_VERSION-backports main" /etc/apt/sources.list; then
-        echo "deb http://$DEBIAN_REPO/debian $DEBIAN_VERSION-backports main" >> /etc/apt/sources.list
-    fi
-    echo 'enable_backports' >> $COMPLETION_FILE
-}
-
 function enable_zram {
     if grep -Fxq "enable_zram" $COMPLETION_FILE; then
         return
@@ -10524,7 +10514,6 @@ configure_firewall_for_avahi
 configure_firewall_for_zeronet
 configure_firewall_for_ipfs
 create_repo_sources
-enable_backports
 configure_dns
 initial_setup
 install_tor