diff --git a/usr.sbin/sysinstall/menus.c b/usr.sbin/sysinstall/menus.c
index d16a0edd240b..360b6a910dc5 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/sysinstall/menus.c
+++ b/usr.sbin/sysinstall/menus.c
@@ -1283,8 +1283,6 @@ DMenu MenuStartup = {
       { " SVR4",	"This host wants to be able to run SVR4 binaries.",
 	dmenuVarCheck, dmenuToggleVariable, NULL, "svr4_enable=YES" },
 #endif
-      { " quotas",	"This host wishes to check quotas on startup.",
-	dmenuVarCheck, dmenuToggleVariable, NULL, "check_quotas=YES" },
       { NULL } },
 };