diff --git a/misc/microcode.sh b/misc/microcode.sh
index 453feb9bc..30218ee98 100644
--- a/misc/microcode.sh
+++ b/misc/microcode.sh
@@ -51,11 +51,8 @@ msg_error() {
 }
 
 intel() {
-  msg_info "Installing iucode-tool: a tool for updating Intel processor microcode"
-  apt-get install -y iucode-tool &>/dev/null
-  msg_ok "Installed iucode-tool"
-
   msg_info "Downloading the latest Intel Processor Microcode Package for Linux"
+  apt-get install -y iucode-tool &>/dev/null
   wget -q http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/non-free-firmware/i/intel-microcode/intel-microcode_3.20230214.1_amd64.deb
   msg_ok "Downloaded the latest Intel Processor Microcode Package"
 
@@ -71,10 +68,6 @@ intel() {
 }
 
 amd() {
-  msg_info "Installing amd-ucode: a tool for updating AMD processor microcode"
-  apt-get install -y amd64-microcode &>/dev/null
-  msg_ok "Installed amd-ucode"
-
   msg_info "Downloading the latest AMD Processor Microcode Package for Linux"
   wget -q http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/non-free-firmware/a/amd64-microcode/amd64-microcode_3.20230414.1_amd64.deb
   msg_ok "Downloaded the latest AMD Processor Microcode Package"