diff --git a/build-tools/postinst b/build-tools/postinst
deleted file mode 100644
index c4fda1468..000000000
--- a/build-tools/postinst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,78 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-CHEQD_USER_NAME=cheqd
-
-# Home directory location can be passed when running dpkg -i
-if [ -z ${CHEQD_HOME_DIR+x} ]; then
-  CHEQD_HOME_DIR=/home/${CHEQD_USER_NAME}
-fi
-
-CHEQD_ROOT_DIR=${CHEQD_HOME_DIR}/.cheqdnode
-
-# If there is an argument then assume using as binary + script instead of apt
-if [ -n "$1" ] && [ -f "$1" ] ; then
-  cp "$1" /usr/bin/
-fi
-
-# Create cheqd user
-if ! /usr/bin/getent passwd ${CHEQD_USER_NAME} > /dev/null 2>&1 ; then
-  # Create group and user named "cheqd"
-  addgroup ${CHEQD_USER_NAME} --quiet
-  echo "Home directory for user ${CHEQD_USER_NAME} will be set up as ${CHEQD_HOME_DIR}"
-  adduser --system ${CHEQD_USER_NAME} --home ${CHEQD_HOME_DIR} --shell /bin/bash --ingroup ${CHEQD_USER_NAME} --quiet
-  mkdir -p ${CHEQD_ROOT_DIR}
-  chown -R ${CHEQD_USER_NAME}:${CHEQD_USER_NAME} ${CHEQD_ROOT_DIR}
-else
-  echo "User home directory already exists. Skipping user initialisation."
-fi
-
-# Log directory can be overwritten while running dpkg
-if [ -z ${CHEQD_LOG_DIR+x} ]; then
-  CHEQD_LOG_DIR=${CHEQD_ROOT_DIR}/log
-fi
-
-# Create node log directory
-if [ ! -d "${CHEQD_LOG_DIR}" ]
-then
-    echo "Node log directory not found. Initializing."
-    mkdir -p ${CHEQD_LOG_DIR}
-    touch ${CHEQD_LOG_DIR}/stdout.log
-    chown -R syslog:${CHEQD_USER_NAME} ${CHEQD_LOG_DIR}
-else
-    echo "Node log directory exists. Skipping."
-fi
-
-# Symbolic link to log directory
-if [ ! -L /var/log/cheqd-node ] ; then
-    ln -s ${CHEQD_LOG_DIR} /var/log/cheqd-node
-fi
-
-# Add rsyslogd configuration
-if [ -d /etc/rsyslog.d/ ] ; then
-  if [ ! -f /etc/rsyslog.d/cheqd-node.conf ] ; then
-    cat <<EOF > /etc/rsyslog.d/cheqd-node.conf
-if \$programname == 'cheqd-noded' then ${CHEQD_LOG_DIR}/stdout.log
-& stop
-EOF
-    # Restart syslog
-    systemctl restart rsyslog
-    fi
-fi
-
-# Add config for logrotation
-if [ ! -f /etc/logrotate.d/cheqd-node ] ; then
-  cat <<EOF > /etc/logrotate.d/cheqd-node
-${CHEQD_LOG_DIR}/stdout.log {
-  rotate 7
-  daily
-  maxsize 100M
-  notifempty
-  copytruncate
-  compress
-  maxage 7
-}
-EOF
-# Restart logrotate
-systemctl restart logrotate.service
-systemctl restart logrotate.timer
-fi
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/build-tools/postpurge b/build-tools/postpurge
deleted file mode 100644
index 360e6fee8..000000000
--- a/build-tools/postpurge
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-# Remove cheqd-noded systemd service
-# shellcheck disable=SC1136
-if [ -f "/lib/systemd/system/cheqd-noded.service" ]
-then
-    # Stop cheqd-noded service
-    systemctl stop cheqd-noded.service
-
-    # Disable cheqd-noded service
-    systemctl disable cheqd-noded.service
-
-    # Remove link in systemd service libraries folder
-    rm /lib/systemd/system/cheqd-noded.service
-fi
-
-# Remove rsyslog config for cheqd-noded
-if [ -f "/etc/rsyslog.d/cheqd-node.conf" ]
-then
-    # Remove syslog conf
-    rm /etc/rsyslog.d/cheqd-node.conf
-
-    # Remove logs
-    rm -rf /var/log/cheqd-node/
-
-    # Restart syslog
-    systemctl restart rsyslog
-fi
-
-# Remove logrotate config for cheqd-noded
-if [ -f "/etc/logrotate.d/cheqd-node" ]
-then
-    # Remove syslog conf
-    rm /etc/logrotate.d/cheqd-node
-
-    # Restart logrotate
-    systemctl restart logrotate.service
-    systemctl restart logrotate.timer
-fi
-
-# Reload systemd daemons
-systemctl daemon-reload
diff --git a/build-tools/rsyslog.conf b/build-tools/rsyslog.conf
index a4bbde1c8..eda618b60 100644
--- a/build-tools/rsyslog.conf
+++ b/build-tools/rsyslog.conf
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-if \$programname == '{BINARY_FOR_LOGGING}' then {CHEQD_LOG_DIR}/stdout.log
+if $programname == '{BINARY_FOR_LOGGING}' then {CHEQD_LOG_DIR}/stdout.log
 & stop