diff --git a/manifests/ec2-ebs-pvm.manifest.json b/manifests/ec2-ebs-pvm.manifest.json
index 1f9f2d3..9edcf9f 100644
--- a/manifests/ec2-ebs-pvm.manifest.json
+++ b/manifests/ec2-ebs-pvm.manifest.json
@@ -7,8 +7,7 @@
 	},
 
 	"bootstrapper": {
-		"mount_dir": "/target",
-		"tarball": true
+		"mount_dir": "/target"
 	},
 	"image": {
 		"name"       : "debian-{release}-{architecture}-{virtualization}-{%y}{%m}{%d}",