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 b901e5d398..9f476311d0 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 @@
 # Required for some CVEs.
 =dev-libs/libxml2-2.10.2 ~amd64 ~arm64
 
-# needed for arm64 sdk
-=dev-util/pahole-1.20 ~arm64
-
 =net-misc/openssh-8.8_p1-r3 ~amd64 ~arm64
 
 # Required for addressing CVE-2022-29154