diff --git a/src/etc/rc.syshook.d/early/20-backup b/src/etc/rc.syshook.d/early/20-backup
index 71da726a3..8b3286766 100755
--- a/src/etc/rc.syshook.d/early/20-backup
+++ b/src/etc/rc.syshook.d/early/20-backup
@@ -2,7 +2,3 @@
 
 # Restore backups from previous shutdown
 /usr/local/etc/rc.syshook backup restore
-
-# Flush cache, kind of a backup now and maybe even more so in the future
-# XXX also requires an echo -n
-#configctl unbound cache flush