diff --git a/configs/appcfg/xinit_template b/configs/appcfg/xinit_template
index 0e37ab5..3bab1d6 100644
--- a/configs/appcfg/xinit_template
+++ b/configs/appcfg/xinit_template
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ amixer sset 'Line Out Source' 'Mono Differential','Mono Differential'
 amixer set "Line Out" 50%
 
 # Play a funky startup tune
-mpv --quiet --no-video /usr/share/sxmo/startup.ogg &
+#mpv --quiet --no-video ~/welcome.ogg &
 
 # enter SIM PIN (WARNING! SECURITY RISK!)
 #  the sleep is there because the modem
diff --git a/resources/startup.ogg b/resources/startup.ogg
deleted file mode 100644
index 500008c..0000000
Binary files a/resources/startup.ogg and /dev/null differ