diff --git a/functions/prepare_component.sh b/functions/prepare_component.sh
index 5a095536..1ad5e035 100644
--- a/functions/prepare_component.sh
+++ b/functions/prepare_component.sh
@@ -678,10 +678,7 @@ prepare_component() {
       else # Single-user actions
         # NOTE: the component is writing in "." so it must be placed in the rw filesystem. A symlink of the binary is already placed in /app/bin/Vita3K
         rm -rf "/var/data/Vita3K"
-        mkdir -p "/var/data/Vita3K"
-        unzip "/app/retrodeck/vita3k.zip" -d "/var/data/Vita3K"
-        chmod +x "/var/data/Vita3K/Vita3K"
-        rm -f "/var/data/Vita3K/update-vita3k.sh"
+        mkdir -p "/var/data/Vita3K/Vita3K"
         cp -fvr "$emuconfigs/vita3k/config.yml" "/var/data/Vita3K" # component config
         cp -fvr "$emuconfigs/vita3k/ux0" "$bios_folder/Vita3K/Vita3K" # User config
         set_setting_value "$vita3kconf" "pref-path" "$rdhome/bios/Vita3K/Vita3K/" "vita3k"