diff --git a/cbox-tree.d/usr/lib/cryptobox/configure-cryptobox.sh b/cbox-tree.d/usr/lib/cryptobox/configure-cryptobox.sh
index 13e6027..aff7e49 100755
--- a/cbox-tree.d/usr/lib/cryptobox/configure-cryptobox.sh
+++ b/cbox-tree.d/usr/lib/cryptobox/configure-cryptobox.sh
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ set -eu
 RUNTIMEDIR=/opt/dfsruntime/runtimerd
 TUNDEV=$RUNTIMEDIR/dev/net/tun
 
-SECURITY_REMOVE_PACKAGES="ssh strace unzip tar zip wget nvi nano gzip curl bzip2 aptitude tasksel elinks vim"
+SECURITY_REMOVE_PACKAGES="ssh strace unzip tar zip wget nvi nano gzip curl bzip2 aptitude tasksel elinks vim vim-common"
 DEVEL_REMOVE_PACKAGES="exim4-daemon-light exim4-config exim4-base netkit-inetd telnet ppp pppconfig pppoe pppoeconf"
 
 # remove rc symlinks for these services