diff --git a/dockerfile-kasm-desktop-deluxe b/dockerfile-kasm-desktop-deluxe
index f3fa79e..2aaf146 100644
--- a/dockerfile-kasm-desktop-deluxe
+++ b/dockerfile-kasm-desktop-deluxe
@@ -96,9 +96,6 @@ RUN bash $INST_SCRIPTS/terraform/install_terraform.sh  && rm -rf $INST_SCRIPTS/t
 COPY ./src/ubuntu/install/telegram $INST_SCRIPTS/telegram/
 RUN bash $INST_SCRIPTS/telegram/install_telegram.sh  && rm -rf $INST_SCRIPTS/telegram/
 
-### Remove maxmius
-RUN if [[ ${BASE_IMAGE} =~ "bionic" ]]; then apt-get remove -y maximus; fi;
-
 #ADD ./src/common/scripts $STARTUPDIR
 RUN $STARTUPDIR/set_user_permission.sh $HOME
 
diff --git a/dockerfile-kasm-java-dev b/dockerfile-kasm-java-dev
index f81cfb8..ed4bc59 100644
--- a/dockerfile-kasm-java-dev
+++ b/dockerfile-kasm-java-dev
@@ -55,9 +55,6 @@ RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y default-jdk default-jre
 COPY ./src/ubuntu/install/eclipse $INST_SCRIPTS/eclipse
 RUN bash $INST_SCRIPTS/eclipse/install_eclipse.sh && rm -rf $INST_SCRIPTS/eclipse/
 
-### Remove maxmius
-RUN if [[ ${BASE_IMAGE} =~ "bionic" ]]; then apt-get remove -y maximus; fi;
-
 #ADD ./src/common/scripts $STARTUPDIR
 RUN $STARTUPDIR/set_user_permission.sh $HOME
 
diff --git a/dockerfile-kasm-ubuntu-focal-desktop b/dockerfile-kasm-ubuntu-focal-desktop
index 8ff043f..5d140cc 100644
--- a/dockerfile-kasm-ubuntu-focal-desktop
+++ b/dockerfile-kasm-ubuntu-focal-desktop
@@ -92,9 +92,6 @@ RUN bash $INST_SCRIPTS/terraform/install_terraform.sh  && rm -rf $INST_SCRIPTS/t
 COPY ./src/ubuntu/install/telegram $INST_SCRIPTS/telegram/
 RUN bash $INST_SCRIPTS/telegram/install_telegram.sh  && rm -rf $INST_SCRIPTS/telegram/
 
-### Remove maxmius
-RUN if [[ ${BASE_IMAGE} =~ "bionic" ]]; then apt-get remove -y maximus; fi;
-
 #ADD ./src/common/scripts $STARTUPDIR
 RUN $STARTUPDIR/set_user_permission.sh $HOME
 
diff --git a/dockerfile-kasm-ubuntu-focal-dind b/dockerfile-kasm-ubuntu-focal-dind
index 7b5d698..8334d38 100644
--- a/dockerfile-kasm-ubuntu-focal-dind
+++ b/dockerfile-kasm-ubuntu-focal-dind
@@ -49,9 +49,6 @@ RUN bash $INST_SCRIPTS/vs_code/install_vs_code.sh  && rm -rf $INST_SCRIPTS/vs_co
 COPY ./src/ubuntu/install/chrome $INST_SCRIPTS/chrome/
 RUN bash $INST_SCRIPTS/chrome/install_chrome.sh  && rm -rf $INST_SCRIPTS/chrome/
 
-### Remove maxmius
-RUN if [[ ${BASE_IMAGE} =~ "bionic" ]]; then apt-get remove -y maximus; fi;
-
 ######### End Customizations ###########
 
 RUN chown 1000:0 $HOME
diff --git a/dockerfile-kasm-ubuntu-focal-dind-rootless b/dockerfile-kasm-ubuntu-focal-dind-rootless
index a4ceaeb..68b8523 100644
--- a/dockerfile-kasm-ubuntu-focal-dind-rootless
+++ b/dockerfile-kasm-ubuntu-focal-dind-rootless
@@ -46,9 +46,6 @@ RUN bash $INST_SCRIPTS/vs_code/install_vs_code.sh  && rm -rf $INST_SCRIPTS/vs_co
 COPY ./src/ubuntu/install/chrome $INST_SCRIPTS/chrome/
 RUN bash $INST_SCRIPTS/chrome/install_chrome.sh  && rm -rf $INST_SCRIPTS/chrome/
 
-### Remove maxmius
-RUN if [[ ${BASE_IMAGE} =~ "bionic" ]]; then apt-get remove -y maximus; fi;
-
 RUN chown 1000:0 $HOME
 
 USER 1000
diff --git a/src/ubuntu/install/dind_rootless/custom_startup.sh b/src/ubuntu/install/dind_rootless/custom_startup.sh
index e655bc6..fab288d 100644
--- a/src/ubuntu/install/dind_rootless/custom_startup.sh
+++ b/src/ubuntu/install/dind_rootless/custom_startup.sh
@@ -55,10 +55,6 @@ kasm_startup() {
 
     if  [ -z "$DISABLE_CUSTOM_STARTUP" ] ||  [ -n "$FORCE" ]  ; then
 
-         if [[ $MAXIMUS == 'true' ]] ; then
-            maximus &
-        fi       
-
         while true
         do
             if ! pgrep -x $PGREP > /dev/null
diff --git a/src/ubuntu/install/discord/install_discord.sh b/src/ubuntu/install/discord/install_discord.sh
index fbe37ed..131226e 100644
--- a/src/ubuntu/install/discord/install_discord.sh
+++ b/src/ubuntu/install/discord/install_discord.sh
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 set -ex
 apt-get update
-if [[ "$(lsb_release -cs)" == "bionic" ]];
-then
-    apt-get install -y maximus
-fi
+
 curl -L -o discord.deb  "https://discord.com/api/download?platform=linux&format=deb"
 apt-get install -y ./discord.deb
 rm discord.deb
diff --git a/src/ubuntu/install/gimp/install_gimp.sh b/src/ubuntu/install/gimp/install_gimp.sh
index 3cecb4d..c0068c8 100644
--- a/src/ubuntu/install/gimp/install_gimp.sh
+++ b/src/ubuntu/install/gimp/install_gimp.sh
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 set -ex
 apt-get update
-if [[ "$(lsb_release -cs)" == "bionic" ]];
-then
-    apt-get install -y maximus
-fi
+
 apt-get install -y gimp
 cp /usr/share/applications/gimp.desktop $HOME/Desktop/
 chmod +x $HOME/Desktop/gimp.desktop
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/ubuntu/install/insomnia/install_insomnia.sh b/src/ubuntu/install/insomnia/install_insomnia.sh
index af92123..bf29c6c 100644
--- a/src/ubuntu/install/insomnia/install_insomnia.sh
+++ b/src/ubuntu/install/insomnia/install_insomnia.sh
@@ -9,9 +9,3 @@ cp /usr/share/applications/insomnia.desktop $HOME/Desktop
 chmod +x $HOME/Desktop/insomnia.desktop
 chown 1000:1000 $HOME/Desktop/insomnia.desktop
 rm insomnia.deb
-
-# Conveniences for python development
-if [[ "$(lsb_release -cs)" == "bionic" ]];
-then
-    apt-get install -y  maximus
-fi
diff --git a/src/ubuntu/install/only_office/install_only_office.sh b/src/ubuntu/install/only_office/install_only_office.sh
index 57eab8b..e5cc2e9 100644
--- a/src/ubuntu/install/only_office/install_only_office.sh
+++ b/src/ubuntu/install/only_office/install_only_office.sh
@@ -17,9 +17,3 @@ sed -i 's/ONLYOFFICE Desktop Editors/ONLYOFFICE/g' $HOME/Desktop/onlyoffice-desk
 chmod +x $HOME/Desktop/onlyoffice-desktopeditors.desktop
 # KASM-1541
 sed -i 's#/usr/bin/onlyoffice-desktopeditors %U$#bash -c "source ~/.bashrc \&\& /usr/bin/onlyoffice-desktopeditors %U"#' /usr/share/applications/onlyoffice-desktopeditors.desktop
-
-if [[ "$(lsb_release -cs)" == "bionic" ]];
-then
-    apt-get update
-    apt-get install -y maximus
-fi
diff --git a/src/ubuntu/install/postman/install_postman.sh b/src/ubuntu/install/postman/install_postman.sh
index ab2c6e1..5aaebb2 100644
--- a/src/ubuntu/install/postman/install_postman.sh
+++ b/src/ubuntu/install/postman/install_postman.sh
@@ -19,9 +19,3 @@ chmod +x /usr/share/applications/postman.desktop
 cp /usr/share/applications/postman.desktop $HOME/Desktop/postman.desktop
 chmod +x $HOME/Desktop/postman.desktop
 chown 1000:1000 $HOME/Desktop/postman.desktop
-
-if [[ "$(lsb_release -cs)" == "bionic" ]];
-then
-    apt-get update
-    apt-get install -y maximus
-fi
diff --git a/src/ubuntu/install/signal/install_signal.sh b/src/ubuntu/install/signal/install_signal.sh
index 90cd6f3..f562e68 100644
--- a/src/ubuntu/install/signal/install_signal.sh
+++ b/src/ubuntu/install/signal/install_signal.sh
@@ -12,10 +12,7 @@ fi
 wget -O- https://updates.signal.org/desktop/apt/keys.asc | apt-key add -
 echo "deb [arch=${ARCH}] https://updates.signal.org/desktop/apt xenial main" |  tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/signal-xenial.list
 apt-get update
-if [[ "$(lsb_release -cs)" == "bionic" ]];
-then
-    apt-get install -y maximus
-fi
+
 apt-get install -y signal-desktop
 cp /usr/share/applications/signal-desktop.desktop $HOME/Desktop/
 chmod +x $HOME/Desktop/signal-desktop.desktop
diff --git a/src/ubuntu/install/slack/install_slack.sh b/src/ubuntu/install/slack/install_slack.sh
index 40a4c7c..b4f4e23 100644
--- a/src/ubuntu/install/slack/install_slack.sh
+++ b/src/ubuntu/install/slack/install_slack.sh
@@ -22,10 +22,7 @@ version=4.12.2
 # This path may not be accurate once arm64 support arrives. Specifically I don't know if it will still be under x64
 wget -q https://downloads.slack-edge.com/releases/linux/${version}/prod/x64/slack-desktop-${version}-${ARCH}.deb
 apt-get update
-if [[ "$(lsb_release -cs)" == "bionic" ]];
-then
-    apt-get install -y maximus
-fi
+
 apt-get install -y ./slack-desktop-${version}-${ARCH}.deb
 rm slack-desktop-${version}-${ARCH}.deb
 sed -i 's,/usr/bin/slack,/usr/bin/slack --no-sandbox,g' /usr/share/applications/slack.desktop
diff --git a/src/ubuntu/install/steam/install_steam.sh b/src/ubuntu/install/steam/install_steam.sh
index e9228ff..2a4f4a5 100644
--- a/src/ubuntu/install/steam/install_steam.sh
+++ b/src/ubuntu/install/steam/install_steam.sh
@@ -2,10 +2,7 @@
 set -ex
 dpkg --add-architecture i386
 apt-get update
-if [[ "$(lsb_release -cs)" == "bionic" ]];
-then
-    apt-get install -y maximus
-fi
+
 apt-get install -y steam-installer
 cp /usr/share/applications/steam.desktop $HOME/Desktop/
 chmod +x $HOME/Desktop/steam.desktop
diff --git a/src/ubuntu/install/sublime_text/install_sublime_text.sh b/src/ubuntu/install/sublime_text/install_sublime_text.sh
index d0c4313..4d042b0 100644
--- a/src/ubuntu/install/sublime_text/install_sublime_text.sh
+++ b/src/ubuntu/install/sublime_text/install_sublime_text.sh
@@ -13,10 +13,6 @@ apt-get install -y apt-transport-https
 echo "deb https://download.sublimetext.com/ apt/stable/" |  tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/sublime-text.list
 apt-get update
 
-if [[ "$(lsb_release -cs)" == "bionic" ]];
-then
-    apt-get install -y maximus
-fi
 apt-get install -y sublime-text
 
 cp /usr/share/applications/sublime_text.desktop $HOME/Desktop/
diff --git a/src/ubuntu/install/vlc/install_vlc.sh b/src/ubuntu/install/vlc/install_vlc.sh
index eab3a87..c49dc51 100644
--- a/src/ubuntu/install/vlc/install_vlc.sh
+++ b/src/ubuntu/install/vlc/install_vlc.sh
@@ -1,8 +1,4 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 set -ex
 apt-get update
-if [[ "$(lsb_release -cs)" == "bionic" ]];
-then
-    apt-get install -y maximus
-fi
 apt-get install -y vlc
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/ubuntu/install/vs_code/install_vs_code.sh b/src/ubuntu/install/vs_code/install_vs_code.sh
index e59545a..f9e24a5 100644
--- a/src/ubuntu/install/vs_code/install_vs_code.sh
+++ b/src/ubuntu/install/vs_code/install_vs_code.sh
@@ -15,8 +15,3 @@ apt-get update
 apt-get install -y python3-setuptools \
                    python3-venv \
                    python3-virtualenv
-
-if [[ "$(lsb_release -cs)" == "bionic" ]];
-then
-    apt-get install -y maximus
-fi
diff --git a/src/ubuntu/install/zoom/install_zoom.sh b/src/ubuntu/install/zoom/install_zoom.sh
index 1d1d7b1..4cc11d1 100644
--- a/src/ubuntu/install/zoom/install_zoom.sh
+++ b/src/ubuntu/install/zoom/install_zoom.sh
@@ -11,10 +11,6 @@ fi
 
 wget -q  https://zoom.us/client/latest/zoom_${ARCH}.deb
 apt-get update
-if [[ "$(lsb_release -cs)" == "bionic" ]];
-then
-    apt-get install -y maximus
-fi
 apt-get install -y ./zoom_${ARCH}.deb
 rm zoom_amd64.deb
 cp /usr/share/applications/Zoom.desktop $HOME/Desktop/
diff --git a/src/ubuntu/install/zsnes/install_zsnes.sh b/src/ubuntu/install/zsnes/install_zsnes.sh
index a5e03f1..98a56c4 100644
--- a/src/ubuntu/install/zsnes/install_zsnes.sh
+++ b/src/ubuntu/install/zsnes/install_zsnes.sh
@@ -2,10 +2,6 @@
 set -ex
 dpkg --add-architecture i386
 apt-get update
-if [[ "$(lsb_release -cs)" == "bionic" ]];
-then
-    apt-get install -y maximus
-fi
 apt-get install -y zsnes