diff --git a/certbot-dns-dnsimple/snap/snapcraft.yaml b/certbot-dns-dnsimple/snap/snapcraft.yaml
index f94e9b2f1..df83ccb3a 100644
--- a/certbot-dns-dnsimple/snap/snapcraft.yaml
+++ b/certbot-dns-dnsimple/snap/snapcraft.yaml
@@ -36,8 +36,3 @@ plugs:
     interface: content
     content: version-1
     target: $SNAP/certbot-shared
-
-hooks:
-  post-refresh:
-    plugs:
-      - certbot-version