diff --git a/installer-debian.sh b/installer-debian.sh
index 1e3d751..d4988de 100644
--- a/installer-debian.sh
+++ b/installer-debian.sh
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ sleep 15s
 
 sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get update
 sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get upgrade
+sudo apt-get remove --purge ssh-askpass ssh-askpass-gnome
 
 # Add Ondrej's repo source and signing key along with dependencies
 sudo apt install apt-transport-https
diff --git a/installer-ubuntu.sh b/installer-ubuntu.sh
index 6fa8eef..9156e87 100644
--- a/installer-ubuntu.sh
+++ b/installer-ubuntu.sh
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ sleep 15s
 sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get update
 sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get upgrade
 sudo dpkg -l | grep php | tee packages.txt
+sudo apt-get remove --purge ssh-askpass ssh-askpass-gnome
 
 # Add Ondrej's repo source and signing key along with dependencies
 sudo apt install apt-transport-https
diff --git a/storage/app/linkpanel/setup-ubuntu.sh b/storage/app/linkpanel/setup-ubuntu.sh
index 6fa8eef..9156e87 100644
--- a/storage/app/linkpanel/setup-ubuntu.sh
+++ b/storage/app/linkpanel/setup-ubuntu.sh
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ sleep 15s
 sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get update
 sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get upgrade
 sudo dpkg -l | grep php | tee packages.txt
+sudo apt-get remove --purge ssh-askpass ssh-askpass-gnome
 
 # Add Ondrej's repo source and signing key along with dependencies
 sudo apt install apt-transport-https