diff --git a/services/etc/group b/services/etc/group
index 0ea768a368b0ff8fd09c878a655a9190bc9fbd7f..7badd889fca5bd1e52d1e453555f522376bf87a3 100644
--- a/services/etc/group
+++ b/services/etc/group
@@ -86,7 +86,6 @@ samgr:x:5555:
 update:x:6666:
 charger:x:6667:
 battery_stats:x:6668:
-thermal:x:6669:
 sensor:x:6688:
 input:x:6696:
 msdp:x:6699:
diff --git a/services/etc/passwd b/services/etc/passwd
index cf42d948a87d114a7b984e1363a05f9e0c9dd89d..cb18ca875d7cfe34208893573f43286e6f4be952 100644
--- a/services/etc/passwd
+++ b/services/etc/passwd
@@ -84,7 +84,6 @@ dbms:x:6000:6000:::/bin/false
 update:x:6666:6666:::/bin/false
 charger:x:6667:6667:::/bin/false
 battery_stats:x:6668:6668:::/bin/false
-thermal:x:6669:6669:::/bin/false
 sensor:x:6688:6688:::/bin/false
 input:x:6696:6696:::/bin/false
 msdp:x:6699:6699:::/bin/false