diff --git a/target/product/virtual_ab_ota/compression.mk b/target/product/virtual_ab_ota/compression.mk
index dc1ee3e028..c964860740 100644
--- a/target/product/virtual_ab_ota/compression.mk
+++ b/target/product/virtual_ab_ota/compression.mk
@@ -28,5 +28,4 @@ PRODUCT_VENDOR_PROPERTIES += ro.virtual_ab.batch_writes=true
 PRODUCT_VIRTUAL_AB_COMPRESSION := true
 PRODUCT_PACKAGES += \
     snapuserd.vendor_ramdisk \
-    snapuserd \
-    snapuserd.recovery
+    snapuserd
diff --git a/target/product/virtual_ab_ota/compression_retrofit.mk b/target/product/virtual_ab_ota/compression_retrofit.mk
index 6c29cba6e1..118d3f2b7b 100644
--- a/target/product/virtual_ab_ota/compression_retrofit.mk
+++ b/target/product/virtual_ab_ota/compression_retrofit.mk
@@ -24,5 +24,4 @@ PRODUCT_VIRTUAL_AB_COMPRESSION := true
 # as well.
 PRODUCT_PACKAGES += \
     snapuserd.ramdisk \
-    snapuserd \
-    snapuserd.recovery
+    snapuserd