diff --git a/guest/pvmfw/Android.bp b/guest/pvmfw/Android.bp
index 144e81e..b502af6 100644
--- a/guest/pvmfw/Android.bp
+++ b/guest/pvmfw/Android.bp
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
     rustlibs: [
         "libaarch64_paging",
         "libbssl_avf_nostd",
-        "libbssl_sys_nostd",
         "libcbor_util_nostd",
         "libciborium_nostd",
         "libciborium_io_nostd",
diff --git a/guest/pvmfw/src/entry.rs b/guest/pvmfw/src/entry.rs
index 8f9340b..945ad6a 100644
--- a/guest/pvmfw/src/entry.rs
+++ b/guest/pvmfw/src/entry.rs
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 use crate::config;
 use crate::fdt;
 use crate::memory;
-use bssl_sys::CRYPTO_library_init;
 use core::arch::asm;
 use core::mem::{drop, size_of};
 use core::num::NonZeroUsize;
@@ -216,12 +215,6 @@
     // - only access non-pvmfw memory once (and while) it has been mapped
 
     log::set_max_level(LevelFilter::Info);
-    // TODO(https://crbug.com/boringssl/35): Remove this init when BoringSSL can handle this
-    // internally.
-    // SAFETY: Configures the internal state of the library - may be called multiple times.
-    unsafe {
-        CRYPTO_library_init();
-    }
 
     let page_table = memory::init_page_table().map_err(|e| {
         error!("Failed to set up the dynamic page tables: {e}");