diff --git a/os/layers/live/hooks/live/2005-live.hook.chroot b/os/layers/live/hooks/live/2005-live.hook.chroot
index 77fca84..6e1f34b 100644
--- a/os/layers/live/hooks/live/2005-live.hook.chroot
+++ b/os/layers/live/hooks/live/2005-live.hook.chroot
@@ -8,3 +8,6 @@ systemctl enable live-config.service
 # Disable automatic apt update.
 systemctl disable apt-daily.timer
 systemctl disable apt-daily-upgrade.timer
+
+# Disable autostart of Gnome Software background process.
+rm /etc/xdg/autostart/org.gnome.Software.desktop