diff --git a/bin/Palmetto.py b/bin/Palmetto.py
index f4b725a..5d53e41 100755
--- a/bin/Palmetto.py
+++ b/bin/Palmetto.py
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 ##   - objects specified in EXIT_STATE_DEPEND have started
 SYSTEM_STATES = [
 	'BASE_APPS',
-	'BMC_INIT',
 	'BMC_STARTING',
 	'BMC_READY',
 	'HOST_POWERING_ON',
@@ -66,12 +65,6 @@
 		'monitor_process' : False,
 		'process_name'    : 'startup_hacks.sh',
 	},
-	'bmc_init' : {
-		'system_state'    : 'BMC_INIT',
-		'start_process'   : True,
-		'monitor_process' : False,
-		'process_name'    : 'control_bmc.exe',
-	},
 	'inventory' : {
 		'system_state'    : 'BMC_STARTING',
 		'start_process'   : True,