diff --git a/patterns-aeon.changes b/patterns-aeon.changes
index 11df540..a3d26ea 100644
--- a/patterns-aeon.changes
+++ b/patterns-aeon.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Sep  5 13:38:27 UTC 2023 - Richard Brown <rbrown@suse.com>
+
+- Cleanup packages from kiwi definition, keep kernel
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Sep  5 10:48:14 UTC 2023 - Richard Brown <rbrown@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/patterns-aeon.spec b/patterns-aeon.spec
index 83e0ddc..895f0f2 100644
--- a/patterns-aeon.spec
+++ b/patterns-aeon.spec
@@ -383,14 +383,6 @@ Requires:       gtk4-branding-openSUSE
 %endif
 ### Packages formerly provided by kiwi file
 Requires:       kernel-default
-Requires:       dracut-kiwi-oem-repart
-Requires:       dracut-kiwi-oem-dump
-Requires:       ignition-dracut
-Requires:       combustion
-Requires:       jeos-firstboot
-Requires:       growpart-generator
-# parted added after dracut-pre-mount failures
-Requires:       parted
 
 %description base
 This is the openSUSE Aeon base system. It contains only fully working immutable desktop system.