diff --git a/meta-arm-autonomy/conf/distro/include/arm-autonomy-host.inc b/meta-arm-autonomy/conf/distro/include/arm-autonomy-host.inc
index a7fe5238..d2aaabf0 100644
--- a/meta-arm-autonomy/conf/distro/include/arm-autonomy-host.inc
+++ b/meta-arm-autonomy/conf/distro/include/arm-autonomy-host.inc
@@ -6,11 +6,6 @@ ARM_AUTONOMY_HOST_OVERRIDES = ":autonomy-host"
 DISTRO_FEATURES_append = " xen ipv4"
 DISTRO_FEATURES_NATIVE_append = " arm-autonomy-host"
 
-# Since meta-virtualization master branch bumped to 4.15+stable we need to
-# force the 4.14+stable selection until we validate the new version
-PREFERRED_VERSION_xen = "4.14+stable%"
-PREFERRED_VERSION_xen-tools = "4.14+stable%"
-
 # Don't include kernels in standard images when building arm-autonomy-host
 # If the kernel image is needed in the rootfs the following should be set from
 # a bbappend: RDEPENDS_${KERNEL_PACKAGE_NAME}-base = "${KERNEL_PACKAGE_NAME}-image"
diff --git a/meta-arm-autonomy/dynamic-layers/meta-arm-bsp/recipes-kernel/linux/arm-autonomy-kmeta-extra/features/arm-autonomy/disable-arm64-sve.cfg b/meta-arm-autonomy/dynamic-layers/meta-arm-bsp/recipes-kernel/linux/arm-autonomy-kmeta-extra/features/arm-autonomy/disable-arm64-sve.cfg
deleted file mode 100644
index 7e87cab4..00000000
--- a/meta-arm-autonomy/dynamic-layers/meta-arm-bsp/recipes-kernel/linux/arm-autonomy-kmeta-extra/features/arm-autonomy/disable-arm64-sve.cfg
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-# We need to turn off SVE support in the Linux kernel otherwise Xen is stopping
-# Linux kernel with a coredump while trying to access ZEN bit of CPACR1 core
-# register.
-# CONFIG_ARM64_SVE is not set
diff --git a/meta-arm-autonomy/dynamic-layers/meta-arm-bsp/recipes-kernel/linux/arm-autonomy-kmeta-extra/features/arm-autonomy/disable-arm64-sve.scc b/meta-arm-autonomy/dynamic-layers/meta-arm-bsp/recipes-kernel/linux/arm-autonomy-kmeta-extra/features/arm-autonomy/disable-arm64-sve.scc
deleted file mode 100644
index 6bc769cc..00000000
--- a/meta-arm-autonomy/dynamic-layers/meta-arm-bsp/recipes-kernel/linux/arm-autonomy-kmeta-extra/features/arm-autonomy/disable-arm64-sve.scc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-define KFEATURE_DESCRIPTION "Disable SVE support"
-
-kconf non-hardware disable-arm64-sve.cfg
diff --git a/meta-arm-autonomy/dynamic-layers/meta-arm-bsp/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-%.bbappend b/meta-arm-autonomy/dynamic-layers/meta-arm-bsp/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-%.bbappend
deleted file mode 100644
index f590e713..00000000
--- a/meta-arm-autonomy/dynamic-layers/meta-arm-bsp/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-%.bbappend
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-# Use OVERRIDES to minimize the usage of
-# ${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'autonomy-host', ...
-OVERRIDES_append = "${ARM_AUTONOMY_HOST_OVERRIDES}"
-
-FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend_autonomy-host_fvp-base := "${THISDIR}:"
-
-#
-# arm-autonomy kmeta extra
-#
-SRC_URI_append_autonomy-host_fvp-base = " \
-    file://arm-autonomy-kmeta-extra;type=kmeta;name=arm-autonomy-kmeta-extra;destsuffix=arm-autonomy-kmeta-extra"
-
-# We need to turn off SVE support in the Linux kernel otherwise Xen is stopping
-# Linux kernel with a coredump while trying to access XEN bit of CPACR1 core
-# register.
-KERNEL_FEATURES_append_autonomy-host_fvp-base = " \
-    features/arm-autonomy/disable-arm64-sve.scc"