diff --git a/.getopt.sh b/.getopt.sh
index 6ef11f7..00bbac3 100644
--- a/.getopt.sh
+++ b/.getopt.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 # -a | --arch <architecture>
 # -v | --verbose
 # -D | --debug
-# -s | --salt
 # -h | --help
 #      --variant <variant>
 #      --version <version>
@@ -13,5 +12,5 @@
 #      --no-clean
 #      --clean
 
-BUILD_OPTS_SHORT="d:pa:vDsh"
-BUILD_OPTS_LONG="distribution:,proposed-updates,arch:,verbose,debug,salt,variant:,version:,subdir:,get-image-path,no-clean,clean,help"
+BUILD_OPTS_SHORT="d:pa:vDh"
+BUILD_OPTS_LONG="distribution:,proposed-updates,arch:,verbose,debug,variant:,version:,subdir:,get-image-path,no-clean,clean,help"
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 45e2e51..e7fa8b6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ Usage: ./build.sh [<option>...]
   --arch <arg>
   --verbose
   --debug
-  --salt
   --variant <arg>
   --version <arg>
   --subdir <arg>
diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index d7485ba..ed74220 100755
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -142,7 +142,6 @@ while true; do
 		-a|--arch) KALI_ARCH="$2"; shift 2; ;;
 		-v|--verbose) VERBOSE="1"; shift 1; ;;
 		-D|--debug) DEBUG="1"; shift 1; ;;
-		-s|--salt) shift; ;;
 		-h|--help) print_help; ;;
 		--variant) KALI_VARIANT="$2"; shift 2; ;;
 		--version) KALI_VERSION="$2"; shift 2; ;;