diff --git a/site-modules/core/manifests/packages.pp b/site-modules/core/manifests/packages.pp
index 5c6fc3a..4e38300 100644
--- a/site-modules/core/manifests/packages.pp
+++ b/site-modules/core/manifests/packages.pp
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ class core::packages {
       'notmuch',
       'offlineimap',
       'silversearcher-ag',
-      'thunderbird',
       'tmux',
       'urlscan',
       'vim',
@@ -28,6 +27,10 @@ class core::packages {
       ensure => installed,
   }
 
+  package { 'thunderbird':
+    ensure => absent
+  }
+
   # core::packages::npm { [
   #     'grunt',
   #     'intelephense',