diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index c543a287..58187f7e 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -558,10 +558,6 @@ uninstall-local:
 	-rm $(DESTDIR)$(udevrulesdir)/$(udevrulesprefix)tpm-udev.rules
 endif
 
-# Create tss user and FAPI directories directly after installation (vs. after a reboot)
-install-exec-hook:
-	systemd-sysusers && systemd-tmpfiles --create || true
-
 uninstall-hook:
 	cd $(DESTDIR)$(man3dir) && \
 		[ -L Tss2_TctiLdr_Initialize_Ex.3 ] && \
