diff --git a/late_command.sh b/late_command.sh
index ac8c00d27c132d12e8bdea5211530c37f4200944..95a5aaa053ada9ccd22240a03615a19414fb5e68 100644
--- a/late_command.sh
+++ b/late_command.sh
@@ -13,9 +13,6 @@ chown -R vagrant:vagrant /home/vagrant/.ssh
 # speed up ssh
 echo "UseDNS no" >> /etc/ssh/sshd_config
 
-# Install chef from omnibus
-curl -L https://www.getchef.com/chef/install.sh | bash
-
 # display login promt after boot
 sed "s/quiet splash//" /etc/default/grub > /tmp/grub
 sed "s/GRUB_TIMEOUT=[0-9]/GRUB_TIMEOUT=0/" /tmp/grub > /etc/default/grub