diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/package.mk b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/package.mk
index 034b3d9b02..aae4c36c19 100644
--- a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/package.mk
+++ b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/package.mk
@@ -503,6 +503,5 @@ post_install() {
   enable_service xbmc-reboot.service
   enable_service xbmc-waitonnetwork.service
   enable_service xbmc.service
-  enable_service xbmc-lcd-suspend.service
   enable_service xbmc-lirc-suspend.service
 }
diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/system.d/xbmc-lcd-suspend.service b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/system.d/xbmc-lcd-suspend.service
deleted file mode 100644
index fa4c00e84a..0000000000
--- a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/system.d/xbmc-lcd-suspend.service
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-[Unit]
-Description=LCD sleep hook
-Before=sleep.target
-StopWhenUnneeded=yes
-
-[Service]
-Type=oneshot
-RemainAfterExit=yes
-ExecStart=-/usr/bin/xbmc-send --host=127.0.0.1 -a "LCD.Suspend"
-ExecStop=-/usr/bin/xbmc-send --host=127.0.0.1 -a "LCD.Resume"
-
-[Install]
-WantedBy=sleep.target