diff --git a/meta-ibm/conf/local.conf.sample b/meta-ibm/conf/local.conf.sample
index 2ee8833..0166b95 100644
--- a/meta-ibm/conf/local.conf.sample
+++ b/meta-ibm/conf/local.conf.sample
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 PACKAGE_CLASSES ?= "package_rpm"
 SANITY_TESTED_DISTROS_append ?= " *"
 EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES = "debug-tweaks"
-USER_CLASSES ?= "buildstats image-mklibs image-prelink"
+USER_CLASSES ?= "buildstats image-prelink"
 PATCHRESOLVE = "noop"
 BB_DISKMON_DIRS = "\
     STOPTASKS,${TMPDIR},1G,100K \
diff --git a/meta-ibm/meta-palmetto/conf/local.conf.sample b/meta-ibm/meta-palmetto/conf/local.conf.sample
index f26bade..3bdab81 100644
--- a/meta-ibm/meta-palmetto/conf/local.conf.sample
+++ b/meta-ibm/meta-palmetto/conf/local.conf.sample
@@ -148,12 +148,11 @@
 # enable extra features. Some available options which can be included in this variable 
 # are:
 #   - 'buildstats' collect build statistics
-#   - 'image-mklibs' to reduce shared library files size for an image
 #   - 'image-prelink' in order to prelink the filesystem image
 #   - 'image-swab' to perform host system intrusion detection
 # NOTE: if listing mklibs & prelink both, then make sure mklibs is before prelink
 # NOTE: mklibs also needs to be explicitly enabled for a given image, see local.conf.extended
-USER_CLASSES ?= "buildstats image-mklibs image-prelink"
+USER_CLASSES ?= "buildstats image-prelink"
 
 #
 # Runtime testing of images
diff --git a/meta-ibm/meta-romulus/conf/local.conf.sample b/meta-ibm/meta-romulus/conf/local.conf.sample
index ef13391..17233df 100644
--- a/meta-ibm/meta-romulus/conf/local.conf.sample
+++ b/meta-ibm/meta-romulus/conf/local.conf.sample
@@ -126,12 +126,11 @@
 # enable extra features. Some available options which can be included in this variable
 # are:
 #   - 'buildstats' collect build statistics
-#   - 'image-mklibs' to reduce shared library files size for an image
 #   - 'image-prelink' in order to prelink the filesystem image
 #   - 'image-swab' to perform host system intrusion detection
 # NOTE: if listing mklibs & prelink both, then make sure mklibs is before prelink
 # NOTE: mklibs also needs to be explicitly enabled for a given image, see local.conf.extended
-USER_CLASSES ?= "buildstats image-mklibs image-prelink"
+USER_CLASSES ?= "buildstats image-prelink"
 
 #
 # Runtime testing of images