diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index afc7fbf..ce564e4 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -86,3 +86,4 @@
 /initial-setup-0.3.87.tar.gz
 /initial-setup-0.3.88.tar.gz
 /initial-setup-0.3.89.tar.gz
+/initial-setup-0.3.90.tar.gz
diff --git a/initial-setup.spec b/initial-setup.spec
index aef9f7b..3faa532 100644
--- a/initial-setup.spec
+++ b/initial-setup.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Summary: Initial system configuration utility
 Name: initial-setup
 URL: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/InitialSetup
-Version: 0.3.89
+Version: 0.3.90
 Release: 1%{?dist}
 
 # This is a Red Hat maintained package which is specific to
@@ -70,33 +70,6 @@ make DESTDIR=%{buildroot} install
 %clean
 rm -rf %{buildroot}
 
-%pre
-# There is a possibility that an initial setup service might be running
-# during package upgrade, which can together with an old version
-# of initial setup (<= 0.3.36) cause the rpm transaction to deadlock.
-# So turn of and disable any Initial Setup services if the pre
-# scriptlet is running during upgrade or package removal to prevent
-# the deadlock.
-
-# upgrade or package removal only
-if [ $1 -gt 1 ] ; then
-    IS_GRAPHICAL="initial-setup-graphical.service"
-    IS_TEXT="initial-setup-text.service"
-    IS_GRAPHICAL_AVAILABLE=0
-    IS_TEXT_AVAILABLE=0
-    # check if the Initial Setup unit is enabled and the executable is available
-    systemctl is-enabled $IS_GRAPHICAL && IS_GRAPHICAL_AVAILABLE=1
-    systemctl is-enabled $IS_TEXT && IS_TEXT_AVAILABLE=1
-    if [ $IS_GRAPHICAL_AVAILABLE -eq 1 ]; then
-        systemctl stop $IS_GRAPHICAL
-        systemctl disable $IS_GRAPHICAL
-    fi
-    if [ $IS_TEXT_AVAILABLE -eq 1 ]; then
-        systemctl stop $IS_TEXT
-        systemctl disable $IS_TEXT
-    fi
-fi
-
 %post
 %systemd_post initial-setup.service
 
@@ -106,33 +79,6 @@ fi
 %postun
 %systemd_postun initial-setup.service
 
-%pre gui
-# There is a possibility that an initial setup service might be running
-# during package upgrade, which can together with an old version
-# of initial setup (<= 0.3.36) cause the rpm transaction to deadlock.
-# So turn off and disable any Initial Setup services if the pre
-# scriptlet is running during upgrade or package removal to prevent
-# the deadlock.
-
-# upgrade or package removal only
-if [ $1 -gt 1 ] ; then
-    IS_GRAPHICAL="initial-setup-graphical.service"
-    IS_TEXT="initial-setup-text.service"
-    IS_GRAPHICAL_AVAILABLE=0
-    IS_TEXT_AVAILABLE=0
-    # check if the Initial Setup unit is enabled and the executable is available
-    systemctl is-enabled $IS_GRAPHICAL && IS_GRAPHICAL_AVAILABLE=1
-    systemctl is-enabled $IS_TEXT && IS_TEXT_AVAILABLE=1
-    if [ $IS_GRAPHICAL_AVAILABLE -eq 1 ]; then
-        systemctl stop $IS_GRAPHICAL
-        systemctl disable $IS_GRAPHICAL
-    fi
-    if [ $IS_TEXT_AVAILABLE -eq 1 ]; then
-        systemctl stop $IS_TEXT
-        systemctl disable $IS_TEXT
-    fi
-fi
-
 %files -f %{name}.lang
 %doc README.rst ChangeLog
 %license COPYING
@@ -158,6 +104,9 @@ fi
 %{python3_sitelib}/initial_setup/gui/*
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Mar 30 2021 Martin Kolman <mkolman@redhat.com> - 0.3.90-1
+- Remove old failing pre scriptlet (mkolman)
+
 * Tue Mar 23 2021 Martin Kolman <mkolman@redhat.com> - 0.3.89-1
 - Include scripts in the updates image (vponcova)
 - Drop build time dependency on the anaconda package (mkolman)
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 3f4ab83..fcf3c59 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (initial-setup-0.3.89.tar.gz) = bdb61b3e2fd51ae4470a77d20fdb907622eae607b1f0542c30eb453331682dd452a1e924dd61cb2bc9bf0ff2e986cb20957dd56be9805410a1785978001be252
+SHA512 (initial-setup-0.3.90.tar.gz) = da89c1389554c1598544dc4e2d92f336916c8373a12889362a91bbae3bad0a2b095485787fe50e1bbda391e32d4224f0b129146daed723b1dc835f60265a4d55