diff --git a/data/motd/fwupd-refresh.preset b/data/motd/fwupd-refresh.preset
index a6b18e059..2aab2d26e 100644
--- a/data/motd/fwupd-refresh.preset
+++ b/data/motd/fwupd-refresh.preset
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 disable fwupd-refresh.service
+disable fwupd-refresh.timer