diff --git a/pillar/common.sls b/pillar/common.sls
index 8601f26..037290d 100644
--- a/pillar/common.sls
+++ b/pillar/common.sls
@@ -54,9 +54,6 @@ openssh:
   banner_src: salt://profile/accounts/files/ssh_banner
   sshd_config_mode: 0640
 profile:
-  monitoring:
-    checks:
-      check_zypper: '/usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_zypper -vrst 120 -ui /etc/monitoring-plugins/check_zypper-ignores.txt'
   postfix:
     aliases:
       root: admin-auto@opensuse.org
diff --git a/salt/profile/monitoring/init.sls b/salt/profile/monitoring/init.sls
index 4b03df0..1f043b4 100644
--- a/salt/profile/monitoring/init.sls
+++ b/salt/profile/monitoring/init.sls
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ common_monitoring_packages:
     - pkgs:
       - check_mk-agent
       - monitoring-plugins-common
-      - monitoring-plugins-zypper
       - nrpe
 
 {% for dir in ['/etc/nrpe.d', '/etc/monitoring-plugins'] %}