diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/base/package.accept_keywords b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/base/package.accept_keywords
index 1773de944d..f8a873aa1d 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/base/package.accept_keywords
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/base/package.accept_keywords
@@ -17,9 +17,6 @@
 # Needed by arm64-native SDK.
 =app-crypt/efitools-1.9.2-r1 ~arm64
 
-# Needed for addressing security issues related to smartcard keys.
-=app-crypt/gnupg-2.2.42-r2 ~arm64
-
 # Needed to fix CVE-2023-36054.
 =app-crypt/mit-krb5-1.21.2 ~arm64