diff --git a/rules/60-persistent-storage.rules b/rules/60-persistent-storage.rules
index b74821edd4..a4d009ae6e 100644
--- a/rules/60-persistent-storage.rules
+++ b/rules/60-persistent-storage.rules
@@ -26,8 +26,6 @@ ENV{DEVTYPE}=="partition", IMPORT{parent}="ID_*"
 KERNEL=="vd*[!0-9]", ATTRS{serial}=="?*", ENV{ID_SERIAL}="$attr{serial}", SYMLINK+="disk/by-id/virtio-$env{ID_SERIAL}"
 KERNEL=="vd*[0-9]", ATTRS{serial}=="?*", ENV{ID_SERIAL}="$attr{serial}", SYMLINK+="disk/by-id/virtio-$env{ID_SERIAL}-part%n"
 
-# ATA devices with their own "ata" kernel subsystem
-KERNEL=="sd*[!0-9]|sr*", ENV{ID_SERIAL}!="?*", SUBSYSTEMS=="ata", IMPORT{program}="ata_id --export $devnode"
 # ATA devices using the "scsi" subsystem
 KERNEL=="sd*[!0-9]|sr*", ENV{ID_SERIAL}!="?*", SUBSYSTEMS=="scsi", ATTRS{vendor}=="ATA", IMPORT{program}="ata_id --export $devnode"
 # ATA/ATAPI devices (SPC-3 or later) using the "scsi" subsystem