diff --git a/builder/data/usr/bin/pwnlib b/builder/data/usr/bin/pwnlib
index b50fb07a..adf1e978 100755
--- a/builder/data/usr/bin/pwnlib
+++ b/builder/data/usr/bin/pwnlib
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ reload_brcm() {
 
 # starts mon0
 start_monitor_interface() {
+  rfkill unblock all
   ifconfig wlan0 up
   iw dev wlan0 set power_save off
   airmon-ng check kill
diff --git a/builder/pwnagotchi.yml b/builder/pwnagotchi.yml
index 531cccc0..3a89ac57 100644
--- a/builder/pwnagotchi.yml
+++ b/builder/pwnagotchi.yml
@@ -463,12 +463,6 @@
       regexp: '(.*)$'
       line: '\1 modules-load=dwc2,g_ether'
 
-  - name: rfkill unblock all at boot
-    lineinfile:
-      dest: /boot/cmdline.txt
-      insertafter: EOF
-      line: "systemd.restore_state=0 rfkill.default_state=1"
-
   - name: Add pwnlog alias
     lineinfile:
       dest: /home/pi/.bashrc