diff --git a/tools/packaging/static-build/shim-v2/build.sh b/tools/packaging/static-build/shim-v2/build.sh
index 905006db21..7228287ac8 100755
--- a/tools/packaging/static-build/shim-v2/build.sh
+++ b/tools/packaging/static-build/shim-v2/build.sh
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ PREFIX=${PREFIX:-/opt/kata}
 container_image="shim-v2-builder"
 
 EXTRA_OPTS="${EXTRA_OPTS:-""}"
+REMOVE_VMM_CONFIGS="${REMOVE_VMM_CONFIGS:-""}"
 
 sudo docker build  --build-arg GO_VERSION="${GO_VERSION}" -t "${container_image}" "${script_dir}"
 
@@ -41,6 +42,10 @@ sudo docker run --rm -i -v "${repo_root_dir}:${repo_root_dir}" \
 sudo sed -i -e '/^initrd =/d' "${DESTDIR}/${PREFIX}/share/defaults/kata-containers/configuration-qemu.toml"
 sudo sed -i -e '/^initrd =/d' "${DESTDIR}/${PREFIX}/share/defaults/kata-containers/configuration-fc.toml"
 
+for vmm in ${REMOVE_VMM_CONFIGS}; do
+	sudo rm "${DESTDIR}/${PREFIX}/share/defaults/kata-containers/configuration-$vmm.toml"
+done
+
 pushd "${DESTDIR}/${PREFIX}/share/defaults/kata-containers"
 	sudo ln -sf "configuration-qemu.toml" configuration.toml
 popd