diff --git a/src/etc/rc.bootup b/src/etc/rc.bootup
index 5ded3c0fc..313fdb31f 100755
--- a/src/etc/rc.bootup
+++ b/src/etc/rc.bootup
@@ -100,7 +100,6 @@ plugins_configure('dns', true);
 filter_configure_sync(true);
 plugins_configure('monitor', true, [null, true]);
 plugins_configure('vpn_map', true);
-plugins_configure('vpn', true); /* XXX remove in 25.1 */
 plugins_configure('bootup', true);
 rrd_configure(true, true);
 
diff --git a/src/etc/rc.reload_all b/src/etc/rc.reload_all
index 839a605c6..6bfc1ef3c 100755
--- a/src/etc/rc.reload_all
+++ b/src/etc/rc.reload_all
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ system_routing_configure(true);
 filter_configure_sync(true);
 plugins_configure('local', true);
 plugins_configure('vpn_map', true);
-plugins_configure('vpn', true); /* XXX remove in 25.1 */
 rrd_configure(true);
 
 /* plugins service reload */
diff --git a/src/opnsense/scripts/shell/setports.php b/src/opnsense/scripts/shell/setports.php
index 2d5c2eae8..f9c92a539 100755
--- a/src/opnsense/scripts/shell/setports.php
+++ b/src/opnsense/scripts/shell/setports.php
@@ -46,6 +46,5 @@ if (set_networking_interfaces_ports()) {
     filter_configure_sync(true);
     plugins_configure('local', true);
     plugins_configure('vpn_map', true);
-    plugins_configure('vpn', true); /* XXX remove in 25.1 */
     rrd_configure(true);
 }