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 43fd9971b6..dcebb30ddd 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
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 =sys-libs/libnih-1.0.3 ~amd64
 
 # Get updated core code
-=sys-auth/pam_pwdfile-0.99-r1 ~amd64
 =net-misc/tlsdate-0.0.5 ~amd64
 =dev-libs/libgpg-error-1.10-r1 ~amd64
 =net-misc/dhcp-4.2.2-r1 ~amd64