diff --git a/diskimage_builder/elements/simple-init/install.d/60-simple-init-remove-interfaces b/diskimage_builder/elements/simple-init/install.d/60-simple-init-remove-interfaces
index 8d21932e9..4e62f36bf 100755
--- a/diskimage_builder/elements/simple-init/install.d/60-simple-init-remove-interfaces
+++ b/diskimage_builder/elements/simple-init/install.d/60-simple-init-remove-interfaces
@@ -6,20 +6,20 @@ fi
 set -eu
 set -o pipefail
 
-# Cloud images may hard code the eth0 interfaces so they
+# Cloud images may hard code the eth0/ens* interfaces so they
 # boot with DHCP.
 
 # Fedora
 rm -f /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth*
+rm -f /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-en*
 
 # SUSE
 rm -f /etc/sysconfig/network/ifcfg-eth*
+rm -f /etc/sysconfig/network/ifcfg-en*
 
-# Ubuntu
-rm -f /etc/network/interfaces.d/eth*
-
-# Debian
+# Ubuntu and Debian
 rm -f /etc/network/interfaces.d/eth*
+rm -f /etc/network/interfaces.d/en*
 
 # Gentoo
 rm -f /etc/conf.d/net*