diff --git a/main/bwm-ng/APKBUILD b/main/bwm-ng/APKBUILD
index 7da93890f288a5fa6ee0e5e9347d75f3e0866cdc..0457707b1dda75ab423e95b8a8e08444a7ce2529 100644
--- a/main/bwm-ng/APKBUILD
+++ b/main/bwm-ng/APKBUILD
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ prepare() {
 		*.patch) msg $i; patch -p1 -i "$srcdir"/$i || return 1;;
 		esac
 	done
-	update_config_sub || return 1
 }
 
 build() {
diff --git a/main/conky/APKBUILD b/main/conky/APKBUILD
index 37b63c28cc2040ed10b9e7530bb6b1b575ed512c..89519c2bbce3a33a3e68f7dc4847e823cf1f87b9 100644
--- a/main/conky/APKBUILD
+++ b/main/conky/APKBUILD
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ builddir="$srcdir"/$pkgname-$pkgver
 
 prepare() {
 	cd "$builddir"
-	update_config_sub || return 1
 	sed -i -e '32 iinclude(CheckIncludeFile)' CMakeLists.txt 
 	default_prepare
 }
diff --git a/main/coova-chilli/APKBUILD b/main/coova-chilli/APKBUILD
index 08ece0b9d26877edec5d9130e9026d649ca9ac44..ace9aa592dd1224986fe17ff48ae4090e18ee31d 100644
--- a/main/coova-chilli/APKBUILD
+++ b/main/coova-chilli/APKBUILD
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ options="suid"
 _builddir="$srcdir/$pkgname-$pkgver"
 prepare() {
 	cd $_builddir
-	update_config_sub || return 1
 	for i in $source; do
 		case $i in
 		*.patch) msg $i; patch -p1 -i "$srcdir"/$i || return 1;;
diff --git a/main/ctags/APKBUILD b/main/ctags/APKBUILD
index cc320683e922ff234707bd41ffdd09729fd6b37c..748a164645fea2fb90486524371cb5fa77c5662c 100644
--- a/main/ctags/APKBUILD
+++ b/main/ctags/APKBUILD
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ prepare() {
 		*.patch) msg $i; patch -p1 -i "$srcdir"/$i || return 1;;
 		esac
 	done
-	update_config_sub || return 1
 }
 
 build() {
diff --git a/main/cutter/APKBUILD b/main/cutter/APKBUILD
index f2ab683f71f03726bdf3aa85768f4df0de9a2941..4266acd8bc7f102a2097f1e8ad3160512a9e0b6c 100644
--- a/main/cutter/APKBUILD
+++ b/main/cutter/APKBUILD
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ prepare() {
 		*.patch) msg $i; patch -p1 -i "$srcdir"/$i || return 1;;
 		esac
 	done
-	update_config_sub || return 1
 }
 
 build() {
diff --git a/main/i3lock/APKBUILD b/main/i3lock/APKBUILD
index 11a4bed1a1137c61af3819cf50520b68d372042f..22c9e9f4d88beb6a07846dd6421e43456829f217 100644
--- a/main/i3lock/APKBUILD
+++ b/main/i3lock/APKBUILD
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ prepare() {
 	default_prepare || return 1
 
 	cd "$builddir"
-	update_config_sub || return 1
 
 	# Fix ticket FS#31544, sed line taken from gentoo
 	sed -i -e 's:login:base-auth:g' i3lock.pam
diff --git a/main/libetpan/APKBUILD b/main/libetpan/APKBUILD
index 7460e7efe542a6caefb4dc3272c322c75c3509b4..b347101f704bb86aed14ffbafd0271b43254ae92 100644
--- a/main/libetpan/APKBUILD
+++ b/main/libetpan/APKBUILD
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ source="libetpan-$pkgver.tar.gz::https://github.com/dinhviethoa/libetpan/archive
 
 prepare() {
 	cd "$srcdir"/$pkgname-$pkgver
-	update_config_sub || return 1
 	for i in $source; do
 		case $i in
 		*.patch) msg $i; patch -p1 -i "$srcdir"/$i || return 1;;
diff --git a/main/lxsession/APKBUILD b/main/lxsession/APKBUILD
index 0193499a44e7a4cb0fae61bd19282eb8745c7696..d7be702e4c4099df6013fd0e7cfe94c7b0ce2ac5 100644
--- a/main/lxsession/APKBUILD
+++ b/main/lxsession/APKBUILD
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ _builddir="$srcdir"/lxsession-$pkgver
 prepare() {
 	local i
 	cd "$_builddir"
-	update_config_sub || return 1
 	for i in $source; do
 		case $i in
 		*.patch) msg $i; patch -p1 -i "$srcdir"/$i || return 1;;