diff --git a/inspector/inspector.py b/inspector/inspector.py
index a0dcc97..69972ba 100644
--- a/inspector/inspector.py
+++ b/inspector/inspector.py
@@ -42,8 +42,8 @@
 # stop some services to preserve memory
 snap stop amazon-ssm-agent
 systemctl stop chrony acpid cron multipathd snapd systemd-timedated
-echo "enabled=0" > /etc/default/apport
-systemctl disable apport
+# we don't want to submit crash dumps anywhere
+apt autoremove -y apport
 docker run --rm -v /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock \
     -e GITHUB_TOKEN={GITHUB_TOKEN} \
     -e GITHUB_SERVER_URL={GITHUB_SERVER_URL} \