diff --git a/builder/oracle/classic/config.go b/builder/oracle/classic/config.go
index 178bb2d4b..540f24503 100644
--- a/builder/oracle/classic/config.go
+++ b/builder/oracle/classic/config.go
@@ -76,9 +76,5 @@ func NewConfig(raws ...interface{}) (*Config, error) {
 		errs = packer.MultiErrorAppend(errs, es...)
 	}
 
-	if es := c.Comm.Prepare(&c.ctx); len(es) > 0 {
-		errs = packer.MultiErrorAppend(errs, es...)
-	}
-
 	return c, nil
 }