diff --git a/sd-image/sd-image.nix b/sd-image/sd-image.nix
index aeaa9e4..4c0f656 100644
--- a/sd-image/sd-image.nix
+++ b/sd-image/sd-image.nix
@@ -162,10 +162,6 @@ in {
       "/boot/firmware" = {
         device = "/dev/disk/by-label/${config.sdImage.firmwarePartitionName}";
         fsType = "vfat";
-        # Alternatively, this could be removed from the configuration.
-        # The filesystem is not needed at runtime, it could be treated
-        # as an opaque blob instead of a discrete FAT32 filesystem.
-        options = [ "nofail" "noauto" ];
       };
       "/" = {
         device = "/dev/disk/by-label/NIXOS_SD";