diff --git a/Manual.org b/Manual.org
index f0bc063..04c9ec8 100644
--- a/Manual.org
+++ b/Manual.org
@@ -461,22 +461,10 @@ yavdr-common executes the following tasks:
  #+END_SRC
 ***** Use bash instead of dash
 #+BEGIN_SRC yaml :tangle roles/yavdr-common/tasks/configure_system.yml :mkdirp yes
-- name: apt | ensure debconf and debconf-utils are installed
-  apt:
-    name: "{{ packages }}"
-  vars:
-    packages:
-    - debconf
-    - debconf-utils
-
-- name: use bash instead of dash by default
-  debconf:
-    name: dash
-    question: dash/sh
-    value: 'false'
-    vtype: select
-  notify: ['Reconfigure unattended upgrades with dpkg']
-
+- name: use bash instead of dash
+  shell: |
+    echo "set dash/sh false" | debconf-communicate
+    dpkg-reconfigure -f noninteractive dash
 #+END_SRC
 
 ***** create user vdr
diff --git a/roles/grub-config/handlers/main.yml b/roles/grub-config/handlers/main.yml
index 21185fc..b6d741c 100644
--- a/roles/grub-config/handlers/main.yml
+++ b/roles/grub-config/handlers/main.yml
@@ -1,10 +1,5 @@
 ---
 
-- name: Update Initramfs
-  command: "update-initramfs -u"
-  failed_when: ('error' in initramfs_register_update.stderr)
-  register: initramfs_register_update
-
 - name: Update GRUB
   command: update-grub
   failed_when: ('error' in grub_register_update.stderr)
diff --git a/roles/yavdr-common/tasks/configure_system.yml b/roles/yavdr-common/tasks/configure_system.yml
index 37e310a..da3184f 100644
--- a/roles/yavdr-common/tasks/configure_system.yml
+++ b/roles/yavdr-common/tasks/configure_system.yml
@@ -1,18 +1,7 @@
-- name: apt | ensure debconf and debconf-utils are installed
-  apt:
-    name: "{{ packages }}"
-  vars:
-    packages:
-    - debconf
-    - debconf-utils
-
-- name: use bash instead of dash by default
-  debconf:
-    name: dash
-    question: dash/sh
-    value: 'false'
-    vtype: select
-  notify: ['Reconfigure unattended upgrades with dpkg']
+- name: use bash instead of dash
+  shell: |
+    echo "set dash/sh false" | debconf-communicate
+    dpkg-reconfigure -f noninteractive dash
 - name: create vdr group
   group:
     gid: '{{ vdr.gid }}'