diff --git a/birdnet-go/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/99-run.sh b/birdnet-go/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/99-run.sh
index 74f9d7199..4f6700272 100755
--- a/birdnet-go/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/99-run.sh
+++ b/birdnet-go/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/99-run.sh
@@ -10,22 +10,6 @@ echo " "
 
 # Check if alsa_card is provided
 CONFIG_LOCATION="/config/config.yaml"
-if bashio::config.has_value "ALSA_CARD"; then
-    alsa_card=$(bashio::config 'ALSA_CARD')
-    bashio::log.info "ALSA_CARD option set to $alsa_card"
-    bashio::log.info "ALSA_CARD option is set to ${alsa_card}. Please ensure it is the correct card"
-    sed -i "s/card:.*/card: ${alsa_card}/g" "$CONFIG_LOCATION"
-    yq -i -y ".audio.card = \"${alsa_card}\"" "$CONFIG_LOCATION"
-fi
-
-# Adjust microphone volume if needed
-if command -v amixer > /dev/null 2> /dev/null; then
-    current_volume="$(amixer sget Capture | grep -oP '\[\d+%\]' | tr -d '[]%' | head -1 2> /dev/null || echo "100")" || true
-    if [[ "$current_volume" -eq 0 ]]; then
-        amixer sset Capture 70%
-        bashio::log.warning "Microphone was off, volume set to 70%."
-    fi || true
-fi
 
 ########################
 # CONFIGURE birdnet-go #