diff --git a/luci-app-passwall/root/etc/hotplug.d/iface/98-passwall b/luci-app-passwall/root/etc/hotplug.d/iface/98-passwall
deleted file mode 100644
index d89385efd..000000000
--- a/luci-app-passwall/root/etc/hotplug.d/iface/98-passwall
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-
-[[ "$ACTION" == "ifup" && $(uci get "passwall.@global[0].enabled") == "1" ]] && {
-    /etc/init.d/passwall restart
-    echo "passwall: restart when $INTERFACE ifup" > /dev/kmsg
-}