diff --git a/bosh-stemcell/spec/os_image/ubuntu_spec.rb b/bosh-stemcell/spec/os_image/ubuntu_spec.rb
index f058385edf..95a8d57aa9 100644
--- a/bosh-stemcell/spec/os_image/ubuntu_spec.rb
+++ b/bosh-stemcell/spec/os_image/ubuntu_spec.rb
@@ -551,9 +551,5 @@
     describe file("/etc/systemd/resolved.conf.d/add-container-listener-address.conf") do
       its(:content) { should match(/DNSStubListenerExtra=169\.254\.0\.53/) }
     end
-
-    describe file("/etc/systemd/resolved.conf.d/resolved-cache.conf") do
-      its(:content) { should match(/Cache=yes/) }
-    end
   end
 end
diff --git a/stemcell_builder/stages/bosh_systemd_resolved/apply.sh b/stemcell_builder/stages/bosh_systemd_resolved/apply.sh
index 64445bb595..1980d29674 100755
--- a/stemcell_builder/stages/bosh_systemd_resolved/apply.sh
+++ b/stemcell_builder/stages/bosh_systemd_resolved/apply.sh
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ source $base_dir/lib/prelude_bosh.bash
 
 mkdir -p "${chroot}/etc/systemd/resolved.conf.d/"
 cp "$(dirname "$0")/assets/add-container-listener-address.conf" "${chroot}/etc/systemd/resolved.conf.d/"
-cp "$(dirname "$0")/assets/resolved-cache.conf" "${chroot}/etc/systemd/resolved.conf.d/"
 
 cp "$(dirname "$0")/assets/create-systemd-resolved-listener-address.service" "${chroot}/lib/systemd/system/"
 run_in_chroot "${chroot}" "systemctl enable create-systemd-resolved-listener-address.service"
diff --git a/stemcell_builder/stages/bosh_systemd_resolved/assets/resolved-cache.conf b/stemcell_builder/stages/bosh_systemd_resolved/assets/resolved-cache.conf
deleted file mode 100644
index ff162082f2..0000000000
--- a/stemcell_builder/stages/bosh_systemd_resolved/assets/resolved-cache.conf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-[Resolve]
-Cache=yes