diff --git a/component/cythonplus/buildout.cfg b/component/cythonplus/buildout.cfg
index ff215ddff38da515ca66a8bdc5cb1f2ae4f00674..b443a75b95da8cd587211d5b602d82f510403645 100644
--- a/component/cythonplus/buildout.cfg
+++ b/component/cythonplus/buildout.cfg
@@ -54,6 +54,5 @@ context =
   import easy_install zc.buildout.easy_install
 
 [versions]
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
 coverage = 4.5.1
 pycodestyle = 2.5.0
diff --git a/component/jupyter-py2/buildout.cfg b/component/jupyter-py2/buildout.cfg
index f1cad3f98cdd543e050ee9e0bc6dc758b382802b..13a55d5e221b236f757845d132037116d6f8e54a 100644
--- a/component/jupyter-py2/buildout.cfg
+++ b/component/jupyter-py2/buildout.cfg
@@ -89,7 +89,6 @@ pyzmq = 16.0.2
 scikit-learn = 0.18.1
 seaborn = 0.7.1
 simplegeneric = 0.8.1
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
 statsmodels = 0.8.0
 terminado = 0.6
 tornado = 4.4.2
diff --git a/software/agent/software.cfg b/software/agent/software.cfg
index a2a587d8c61ad0c2bb8612f460f2c8b816c00028..2452879a5d43827d100a0a34a9f66ecf234d82dd 100644
--- a/software/agent/software.cfg
+++ b/software/agent/software.cfg
@@ -48,5 +48,4 @@ gitdb = 0.6.4
 pycrypto = 2.6.1
 pycurl = 7.43.0
 slapos.recipe.download = 1.0
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
 smmap = 0.9.0
diff --git a/software/ajaxplorer/software.cfg b/software/ajaxplorer/software.cfg
index d85f39434650fcec413c2dd60688bbbc63636ad9..098efda43168eb6c5bb11d94bbfbb871d1253b79 100644
--- a/software/ajaxplorer/software.cfg
+++ b/software/ajaxplorer/software.cfg
@@ -84,5 +84,4 @@ numpy = 1.16.4
 # websockify 0.4.1 doesn't install well
 websockify = 0.3.0
 plone.recipe.command = 1.1
-slapos.recipe.template = 2.4.2
 z3c.recipe.mkdir = 0.5
diff --git a/software/backupserver/software.cfg b/software/backupserver/software.cfg
index 295caefb4135dfc8de3cae51bb66d21697a11136..caa4151443ad040fbb35f0c95077f2a4b0f76941 100644
--- a/software/backupserver/software.cfg
+++ b/software/backupserver/software.cfg
@@ -105,5 +105,4 @@ mode = 0644
 rdiff-backup = 1.0.5+SlapOSPatched001
 gunicorn = 19.1.1
 plone.recipe.command = 1.1
-slapos.recipe.template = 2.4.3
 PyRSS2Gen = 1.1
diff --git a/software/build-rina/software.cfg b/software/build-rina/software.cfg
index 20fd325b7469ccaf14aff7ac68dff82a01a92149..2b89a0f23dd80fba27f03f312130ca7bda44b244 100644
--- a/software/build-rina/software.cfg
+++ b/software/build-rina/software.cfg
@@ -82,6 +82,3 @@ packages +=
   dh-autoreconf pkg-config doxygen maven xmlto
 # hellorina (shouldn't parts like lxml-python depend on the python of the SR?)
   python-dev
-
-[versions]
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
diff --git a/software/buildout-testing/software.cfg b/software/buildout-testing/software.cfg
index 061335c3ff82edb98eb820197b339bd5ea598c1c..7be754e06cda16942abef6d2c5cc7e0811a90fd3 100644
--- a/software/buildout-testing/software.cfg
+++ b/software/buildout-testing/software.cfg
@@ -59,6 +59,3 @@ template =
     key slapos_buildout slapos.buildout-repository:location
     key temp_directory directory:tmp
     raw runTestSuite_py ${buildout:bin-directory}/${runTestSuite_py:interpreter}
-
-[versions]
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
diff --git a/software/caddy-frontend/software.cfg b/software/caddy-frontend/software.cfg
index 4c6d4b2bcc2a54d7248cd35472ddb93049323195..b69e69fb51e8b3a096f825232107265c51bff761 100644
--- a/software/caddy-frontend/software.cfg
+++ b/software/caddy-frontend/software.cfg
@@ -246,7 +246,6 @@ gitdb = 0.6.4
 plone.recipe.command = 1.1
 pycrypto = 2.6.1
 rdiff-backup = 1.0.5+SlapOSPatched001
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
 smmap = 0.9.0
 
 websockify = 0.8.0
diff --git a/software/caucase/software.cfg b/software/caucase/software.cfg
index 27ab39df38877b9931cd0d46f1bdb1adde824ae6..f995228067fadb37e78c7e134a160c89eb191bc2 100644
--- a/software/caucase/software.cfg
+++ b/software/caucase/software.cfg
@@ -24,6 +24,3 @@ context =
   key eggs_directory buildout:eggs-directory
   key caucase_jinja2_library caucase-jinja2-library:target
   key instance_caucased instance-caucased:target
-
-[versions]
-slapos.recipe.template = 3.0
diff --git a/software/cdn-me/software.cfg b/software/cdn-me/software.cfg
index e958a4a00f89dccf07ddfbd2ddd571bdc9531bd4..18bffcf90d7dde214014d673a33e1c59fdf56005 100644
--- a/software/cdn-me/software.cfg
+++ b/software/cdn-me/software.cfg
@@ -39,4 +39,3 @@ eggs =
 cns.recipe.symlink = 0.2.3
 collective.recipe.environment = 0.2.0
 plone.recipe.command = 1.1
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
diff --git a/software/cythonplus-dev/software.cfg b/software/cythonplus-dev/software.cfg
index ffa01b336514f89c828fa245e83c8f1a59f93c7b..9ce350a132d424988f69ca94a557805787964122 100644
--- a/software/cythonplus-dev/software.cfg
+++ b/software/cythonplus-dev/software.cfg
@@ -21,6 +21,3 @@ url = ${:_profile_base_location_}/${:_update_hash_filename_}
 recipe = zc.recipe.egg
 eggs = erp5.util
 interpreter = ${:_buildout_section_name_}
-
-[versions]
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
diff --git a/software/davstorage/development.cfg b/software/davstorage/development.cfg
index 50a1e0cd5a904abd02b2b4e0ae29faab5c682d34..27b40c63bbac9f10cf4110bc336b96a823662b66 100644
--- a/software/davstorage/development.cfg
+++ b/software/davstorage/development.cfg
@@ -34,4 +34,3 @@ command =
 
 [versions]
 openssl = 1.0.1c
-slapos.recipe.template = 2.4.2
diff --git a/software/davstorage/software.cfg b/software/davstorage/software.cfg
index 50a1e0cd5a904abd02b2b4e0ae29faab5c682d34..27b40c63bbac9f10cf4110bc336b96a823662b66 100644
--- a/software/davstorage/software.cfg
+++ b/software/davstorage/software.cfg
@@ -34,4 +34,3 @@ command =
 
 [versions]
 openssl = 1.0.1c
-slapos.recipe.template = 2.4.2
diff --git a/software/dream/software.cfg b/software/dream/software.cfg
index 20e3e5702d0c040ed56cc16907bcd7adfff26663..f39fb6b6d18cc0e650fd6e318d3f67b77a042cf6 100644
--- a/software/dream/software.cfg
+++ b/software/dream/software.cfg
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ mysqlclient = 1.3.12
 # indirect dependancies
 cp.recipe.cmd = 0.5
 plone.recipe.command = 1.1
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
 zope.exceptions = 4.0.7
 zope.testing = 4.1.3
 zc.recipe.testrunner = 2.0.0
diff --git a/software/erp5testnode/software.cfg b/software/erp5testnode/software.cfg
index 7fb38e2f3fa20b4c802b2d1dcb8a500475344b2c..5de7c217b209af7a83463d3e6fe0817d2f447e4a 100644
--- a/software/erp5testnode/software.cfg
+++ b/software/erp5testnode/software.cfg
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ output = ${buildout:directory}/template-default.cfg
 mode = 0644
 
 [versions]
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
 dnspython = 1.15.0
 PyXML = 0.8.5
 WebOb = 1.8.5
diff --git a/software/erp5testnode/testsuite/dummy/software.cfg b/software/erp5testnode/testsuite/dummy/software.cfg
index 6d90b7159eff931f1a98c368cdcb86e36a62f9ef..611a766bbf54efdb435504e5661a632cb9f3d14f 100644
--- a/software/erp5testnode/testsuite/dummy/software.cfg
+++ b/software/erp5testnode/testsuite/dummy/software.cfg
@@ -13,6 +13,3 @@ url = ${:_profile_base_location_}/instance.cfg
 output = ${buildout:directory}/template.cfg
 md5sum = 9fccb9600a085691ab0f9a20cd615c01
 mode = 0644
-
-[versions]
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
diff --git a/software/fluentd/software.cfg b/software/fluentd/software.cfg
index 48edcbe16b3cf85a5eca54c3e87068e462054b93..ae21a43229b9004d048f79f06ec35d14cf0a5b1f 100644
--- a/software/fluentd/software.cfg
+++ b/software/fluentd/software.cfg
@@ -21,6 +21,3 @@ context =
 gems +=
   fluent-plugin-wendelin==0.4
   fluent-plugin-bin
-
-[versions]
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
diff --git a/software/galene/software.cfg b/software/galene/software.cfg
index 7986f21a95ef357e4e6b441d7d8a4ae6ee10abce..9ecbf20b60a78148547a0c8d24b3764fd492d13b 100644
--- a/software/galene/software.cfg
+++ b/software/galene/software.cfg
@@ -43,6 +43,3 @@ environment =
 recipe = slapos.recipe.template
 url = ${:_profile_base_location_}/${:filename}
 output = ${buildout:directory}/instance.cfg
-
-[versions]
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
diff --git a/software/gitlab/software.cfg b/software/gitlab/software.cfg
index 5280ad77fc90325ff5ea0ae3475e149410627750..467ad0d9242feb9bc2dda1623f8f20424569f862 100644
--- a/software/gitlab/software.cfg
+++ b/software/gitlab/software.cfg
@@ -405,5 +405,4 @@ strip-top-level-dir = true
 cns.recipe.symlink = 0.2.3
 docutils = 0.12
 plone.recipe.command = 1.1
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.3
 z3c.recipe.scripts = 1.0.1
diff --git a/software/grafana/software.cfg b/software/grafana/software.cfg
index 172e285d56e3a0fcba25ef66ca251afe4077dc25..b867aa7ab860c9303bd020f8a68882641c2546ef 100644
--- a/software/grafana/software.cfg
+++ b/software/grafana/software.cfg
@@ -157,5 +157,4 @@ curl-bin = ${curl:location}/bin/curl
 dash-bin = ${dash:location}/bin/dash
 
 [versions]
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.2
 inotifyx = 0.2.2
diff --git a/software/hellorina/software.cfg b/software/hellorina/software.cfg
index 49f2842b0140d68f7f8ae2ae9c1750d87f55108d..fd603765d8fab3f6fe17b9d03c97c6db763fa669 100644
--- a/software/hellorina/software.cfg
+++ b/software/hellorina/software.cfg
@@ -40,6 +40,3 @@ recipe = slapos.recipe.build:download
 url = ${:_profile_base_location_}/${:_buildout_section_name_}
 mode = 755
 md5sum = 78b77a6bda9958f547f7d89b747731e3
-
-[versions]
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
diff --git a/software/helloworld/software.cfg b/software/helloworld/software.cfg
index 7df7d699f317e6d6e1b4dede26d951901cbe2fdc..f181792a473577bb0daa879225381cfc33b499e7 100644
--- a/software/helloworld/software.cfg
+++ b/software/helloworld/software.cfg
@@ -53,7 +53,3 @@ context =
   raw template_monitor ${monitor2-template:rendered}
 # md5sum is fetched from buildout.hash.cfg and can be recalculated automatically by
 # calling update-hash
-
-# Pin versions of eggs used that are not already pinned by stack/slapos.cfg
-[versions]
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
diff --git a/software/html5as/software.cfg b/software/html5as/software.cfg
index 49837f365861def15eb9ceec332268cc76e6e53e..3acb83d05497c2047141685fded07a898ea9b5ce 100644
--- a/software/html5as/software.cfg
+++ b/software/html5as/software.cfg
@@ -71,6 +71,5 @@ async = 0.6.1
 gitdb = 0.5.4
 pycrypto = 2.6
 rdiff-backup = 1.0.5+SlapOSPatched001
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
 smmap = 0.8.2
 plone.recipe.command = 1.1
diff --git a/software/html5ide/software.cfg b/software/html5ide/software.cfg
index 78b5ee41cf9cc2611367698b3c5fd2a863ecadfe..1d253cd9cd54bc4eae5a34af4115fe1ddbab1e12 100644
--- a/software/html5ide/software.cfg
+++ b/software/html5ide/software.cfg
@@ -47,4 +47,3 @@ md5sum = 8cde04bfd0c0e9bd56744b988275cfd8
 PyRSS2Gen = 1.1
 cns.recipe.symlink = 0.2.3
 plone.recipe.command = 1.1
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
diff --git a/software/htmlvalidatorserver/software.cfg b/software/htmlvalidatorserver/software.cfg
index fa15da5523406021876ddfe7c3ece4147dced702..f7abf35245f4914c5969c753461e036032ee5ed1 100644
--- a/software/htmlvalidatorserver/software.cfg
+++ b/software/htmlvalidatorserver/software.cfg
@@ -50,5 +50,4 @@ mode = 0644
 # but '1.3.4nxd2-SlapOSPatched001'.
 gunicorn = 19.1.1
 plone.recipe.command = 1.1
-slapos.recipe.template = 2.4.3
 inotifyx = 0.2.2
diff --git a/software/jstestnode/software.cfg b/software/jstestnode/software.cfg
index ce870a9926149476c006f7f5711e39de41d18fa8..c67c5611aa00be2de3754f33bfa109fede0738cf 100644
--- a/software/jstestnode/software.cfg
+++ b/software/jstestnode/software.cfg
@@ -118,7 +118,6 @@ output = ${buildout:directory}/runTestSuite.in
 
 [versions]
 
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
 selenium = 3.14.1
 urllib3 = 1.24
 certifi = 2018.10.15
diff --git a/software/jupyter/software.cfg b/software/jupyter/software.cfg
index 3732d77edff6dc03a6c797288e7f7dbc70e8f1d9..5bcb5b93f7250584a2892814363d73695c09ca4f 100644
--- a/software/jupyter/software.cfg
+++ b/software/jupyter/software.cfg
@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@ pyzmq = 20.0.0
 scikit-learn = 0.20.4
 seaborn = 0.7.1
 simplegeneric = 0.8.1
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
 statsmodels = 0.11.1
 testpath = 0.4.4
 terminado = 0.9.1
diff --git a/software/kvm/software.cfg b/software/kvm/software.cfg
index 47d2d49017f0179ef063bb26742d8462a3f27b60..80c47a90b92d5787ebd80850a9ca3db35e95401c 100644
--- a/software/kvm/software.cfg
+++ b/software/kvm/software.cfg
@@ -205,5 +205,4 @@ websockify = 0.9.0
 collective.recipe.environment = 0.2.0
 gitdb = 0.6.4
 pycurl = 7.43.0
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
 smmap = 0.9.0
diff --git a/software/metabase/software.cfg b/software/metabase/software.cfg
index 03188f08e07805a160128574dbd2b7733f45e160..dc760287ef85c9b305fab6aaacc04bae3228ac1d 100644
--- a/software/metabase/software.cfg
+++ b/software/metabase/software.cfg
@@ -24,6 +24,3 @@ md5sum = 0a5e780dcf7d9ffe73f1ed789f863a57
 recipe = slapos.recipe.template
 url = ${:_profile_base_location_}/${:filename}
 output = ${buildout:directory}/instance.cfg
-
-[versions]
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
diff --git a/software/monitor/software.cfg b/software/monitor/software.cfg
index f6d2d5e3be38ddb2612c6979a7c95cdd16fde57d..98de4a4e7e5c7934b48c50c0f563fa2f472b0662 100644
--- a/software/monitor/software.cfg
+++ b/software/monitor/software.cfg
@@ -76,7 +76,6 @@ eggs +=
 scripts =
 
 [versions]
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
 
 surykatka = 0.5.0
 
diff --git a/software/mysql-5.1/software.cfg b/software/mysql-5.1/software.cfg
index 3608b2386db78e2983f8841b7d3cf95d3d03034e..a38437c5a569fb15ec683c2978e95f4290bdd0e8 100644
--- a/software/mysql-5.1/software.cfg
+++ b/software/mysql-5.1/software.cfg
@@ -45,4 +45,3 @@ mode = 0644
 
 [versions]
 rdiff-backup = 1.0.5+SlapOSPatched001
-slapos.recipe.template = 2.2
diff --git a/software/nayuos/software.cfg b/software/nayuos/software.cfg
index c3aabacfa15f28df7eb9a287004c59b48cace6ff..a813fb7900b5d2a938966fd86b7ba97f46530779 100644
--- a/software/nayuos/software.cfg
+++ b/software/nayuos/software.cfg
@@ -67,6 +67,3 @@ dependencies =
   libexpat
   libaio
   boost-lib
-
-[versions]
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
diff --git a/software/neoppod/software-common.cfg b/software/neoppod/software-common.cfg
index bf97add3ccdb23d160b81a9e2090aa91e292712f..9c5d4d0e5c6f8aebebea523cd859ef904e7f6f8f 100644
--- a/software/neoppod/software-common.cfg
+++ b/software/neoppod/software-common.cfg
@@ -146,7 +146,6 @@ persistent = 4.6.4
 pycrypto = 2.6.1
 pycurl = 7.43.0
 setproctitle = 1.1.10
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
 transaction = 1.7.0
 zodbpickle = 1.0.4
 cython-zstd = 0.2
diff --git a/software/neoppod/stress-testing/software.cfg b/software/neoppod/stress-testing/software.cfg
index a2da69b6744ffa2e6620bc2993204e911f62ee91..177723a079dd0551684d073fb65a0efe1dc34345 100644
--- a/software/neoppod/stress-testing/software.cfg
+++ b/software/neoppod/stress-testing/software.cfg
@@ -84,6 +84,3 @@ packages +=
   libnetfilter-queue-dev nftables
 # extra requirements for this SR
   screen xz-utils
-
-[versions]
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
diff --git a/software/nginx-push-stream/software.cfg b/software/nginx-push-stream/software.cfg
index d5baeae23f78eb9ba38b8ecc73b3efc06a8030e0..5364c6e5586cf14cde3a6f2f034a3dc0f73aa87f 100644
--- a/software/nginx-push-stream/software.cfg
+++ b/software/nginx-push-stream/software.cfg
@@ -42,5 +42,4 @@ output = ${buildout:directory}/instance-nginx.cfg.in
 mode = 0644
 
 [versions]
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
 inotifyx = 0.2.2
diff --git a/software/plantuml/software.cfg b/software/plantuml/software.cfg
index 6ea32c0a263167685652f226c457ce0be9bbc11f..30c899bc2546cb76203128f371ac50a1402c6c9b 100644
--- a/software/plantuml/software.cfg
+++ b/software/plantuml/software.cfg
@@ -32,7 +32,3 @@ output = ${buildout:directory}/${:_buildout_section_name_}
 recipe = slapos.recipe.build:download
 url = https://sourceforge.net/projects/plantuml/files/1.2020.15/plantuml.1.2020.15.war
 md5sum = ed203cb3b90df8f77492fa36ea6490a5
-
-
-[versions]
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
diff --git a/software/postgres/software.cfg b/software/postgres/software.cfg
index 0dc6c8b2b1e583c0ba6f16402ea5349275c57617..c6b0193f201bbc5b72468c71d01094110ca07a82 100644
--- a/software/postgres/software.cfg
+++ b/software/postgres/software.cfg
@@ -19,6 +19,3 @@ url = ${:_profile_base_location_}/instance.cfg.in
 output = ${buildout:directory}/instance.cfg
 md5sum = d8b833a2054b82b6031a9420008b58fd
 mode = 0644
-
-[versions]
-slapos.recipe.template = 2.4.2
diff --git a/software/powerdns/software.cfg b/software/powerdns/software.cfg
index 4959f566e6d624c2ed329e4a8bbeeacb504dc39b..e5cbffc91d0ded77db825819cef2fc97c2ef6476 100644
--- a/software/powerdns/software.cfg
+++ b/software/powerdns/software.cfg
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ mode = 0644
 PyRSS2Gen = 1.1
 cns.recipe.symlink = 0.2.3
 plone.recipe.command = 1.1
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
 passlib = 1.7.1
 GitPython = 2.1.11
 lockfile = 0.12.2
diff --git a/software/proftpd/software.cfg b/software/proftpd/software.cfg
index 623bfe400a389c6f3050dcb611eb01f4d86bd037..ea0ebbf29005678fe27803710ba9266f39982ad8 100644
--- a/software/proftpd/software.cfg
+++ b/software/proftpd/software.cfg
@@ -46,5 +46,4 @@ context =
 [versions]
 collective.recipe.environment = 1.1.0
 collective.recipe.grp = 1.1.0
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
 plone.recipe.command = 1.1
diff --git a/software/pureftpd/software.cfg b/software/pureftpd/software.cfg
index aa5ad57968bacd1e8b92b23bb1f1d20a1a903e2b..2e4791e1504304969136da7e3249ae3e69aa21cc 100644
--- a/software/pureftpd/software.cfg
+++ b/software/pureftpd/software.cfg
@@ -34,7 +34,3 @@ context =
   raw pureftpd_bin ${pure-ftpd:location}/sbin/pure-ftpd
   raw pureuploadscript_bin ${pure-ftpd:location}/sbin/pure-uploadscript
   raw purepw_bin ${pure-ftpd:location}/bin/pure-pw
-
-
-[versions]
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
diff --git a/software/re6stnet/software.cfg b/software/re6stnet/software.cfg
index 7cef81681457919831b241debbe51e145d0f63f2..21de14879000b7e710ae76e9e21d8c9d770575c0 100644
--- a/software/re6stnet/software.cfg
+++ b/software/re6stnet/software.cfg
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ context =
 
 [versions]
 re6stnet = 0.551
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
 
 # Required by:
 # re6stnet==0.533
diff --git a/software/redis-server/software.cfg b/software/redis-server/software.cfg
index 4077dfb092cb8ade80628c5e8dea9035cb7d383d..316200fc99a0d7c9d677619f428c6e624d99f35e 100644
--- a/software/redis-server/software.cfg
+++ b/software/redis-server/software.cfg
@@ -26,4 +26,3 @@ mode = 0644
 
 [versions]
 plone.recipe.command = 1.1
-slapos.recipe.template = 2.4.2
diff --git a/software/repman/software.cfg b/software/repman/software.cfg
index de64465364f733d8dff14a9bfca343f383dc6643..149bb2a5e087fa1ba636f120b95b967563fe331f 100644
--- a/software/repman/software.cfg
+++ b/software/repman/software.cfg
@@ -149,7 +149,3 @@ link-binary =
 
 [proxy-need-start-stop.sh.in]
 <= download-file
-
-# Pin versions of eggs used that are not already pinned by stack/slapos.cfg
-[versions]
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
diff --git a/software/seleniumrunner/software.cfg b/software/seleniumrunner/software.cfg
index a43ae7006cbbec3f35d84e4b50a746c0f4b7b71f..933d59f309bfc8f58dda7469ef8351c5d9625a47 100644
--- a/software/seleniumrunner/software.cfg
+++ b/software/seleniumrunner/software.cfg
@@ -56,4 +56,3 @@ output = ${buildout:directory}/template.cfg
 
 [versions]
 plone.recipe.command = 1.1
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
diff --git a/software/seleniumserver/software.cfg b/software/seleniumserver/software.cfg
index b5227546b06e11c2e4903823548e1757b0408927..0b4061d8a34280aa88f3e909d6e41c0869f06abd 100644
--- a/software/seleniumserver/software.cfg
+++ b/software/seleniumserver/software.cfg
@@ -75,4 +75,3 @@ post-install =
 
 [versions]
 plone.recipe.command = 1.1
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
diff --git a/software/slapos-in-partition/software.cfg b/software/slapos-in-partition/software.cfg
index f0850ce18b274b85dcdf9aa051714ba8b18ae81f..e4fba073ad6e547e4cefd868cebbaebd10a66bb5 100644
--- a/software/slapos-in-partition/software.cfg
+++ b/software/slapos-in-partition/software.cfg
@@ -11,4 +11,3 @@ extends = common.cfg
 Pygments = 1.6
 collective.recipe.environment = 0.2.0
 collective.recipe.template = 1.10
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
diff --git a/software/slapos-sr-testing/software.cfg b/software/slapos-sr-testing/software.cfg
index c78d77c8af1d090f0b46222248ebae7bcb39b78b..41a200726e545b481d9511ec148552ee1e5fa531 100644
--- a/software/slapos-sr-testing/software.cfg
+++ b/software/slapos-sr-testing/software.cfg
@@ -294,7 +294,6 @@ plantuml = 0.3.0
 pysftp = 0.2.9
 requests-toolbelt = 0.8.0
 selenium = 3.141.0
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
 
 # Patched eggs
 PyPDF2 = 1.26.0+SlapOSPatched001
diff --git a/software/slaprunner/software.cfg b/software/slaprunner/software.cfg
index f39e903f1bd7340eb0e29a849113c3128360f9ae..d96ca56d030ed559480f861ac41fecc1a38a2bda 100644
--- a/software/slaprunner/software.cfg
+++ b/software/slaprunner/software.cfg
@@ -176,7 +176,6 @@ gitdb = 0.6.4
 gunicorn = 19.10.0
 prettytable = 0.7.2
 pycurl = 7.43.0
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
 collective.recipe.environment = 0.2.0
 smmap = 0.9.0
 lockfile = 0.12.2
diff --git a/software/srslte/software.cfg b/software/srslte/software.cfg
index bcf1f79fecf695676b219a4e16af224c3fd5a5a0..f401227d4645b3aec5207baf38a388fa25f0b7f7 100644
--- a/software/srslte/software.cfg
+++ b/software/srslte/software.cfg
@@ -73,5 +73,4 @@ url     = ${:_profile_base_location_}/config/${:filename}
 filename = user_db.csv
 
 [versions]
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
 apache-libcloud = 2.4.0
diff --git a/software/test-slave-instance-deployment/software.cfg b/software/test-slave-instance-deployment/software.cfg
index e977de7851eabb839d07f9f799d6f2e1c6495030..e30802804930892f05cf1f096c3c76053e2e92d3 100644
--- a/software/test-slave-instance-deployment/software.cfg
+++ b/software/test-slave-instance-deployment/software.cfg
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ eggs = collective.recipe.template
 collective.recipe.template = 1.11
 plone.recipe.command = 1.1
 slapos.recipe.build = 0.28
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
 
 # Replicate slapos stack, but without shacache to not have to compile the entire world for a simple test.
 [buildout]
diff --git a/software/theia/software.cfg b/software/theia/software.cfg
index 4525c0a9b00af4dad754a2e9200fdb943682e660..174a5378da2408bd4a7c4adf064de1b2046143d9 100644
--- a/software/theia/software.cfg
+++ b/software/theia/software.cfg
@@ -390,6 +390,3 @@ template =
 [instance]
 <= template-base
 output = ${buildout:directory}/instance.cfg
-
-[versions]
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.5
diff --git a/software/turnserver/software.cfg b/software/turnserver/software.cfg
index 8d894c2b7a3b933d5daab0ef71f8001a13de5ab9..51bd5076e9663eed06581f4ca7d73b87398c65dd 100644
--- a/software/turnserver/software.cfg
+++ b/software/turnserver/software.cfg
@@ -30,6 +30,3 @@ output = ${buildout:directory}/instance.cfg
 
 [template-insecure-turnserver]
 <= download-base
-
-[versions]
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
diff --git a/software/varnish/software.cfg b/software/varnish/software.cfg
index 207a7ce0f1e82b0fee0179ecb6a5bb4c70f183ab..f92cdd29f4fce346fa40f02a87dbc681d9dc7f21 100644
--- a/software/varnish/software.cfg
+++ b/software/varnish/software.cfg
@@ -59,6 +59,3 @@ recipe = slapos.recipe.build:download
 url = ${:_profile_base_location_}/instance-varnish.cfg.in
 md5sum = 0ea12a4ad2d2e3d406476e35b8d3e3fb
 mode = 640
-
-[versions]
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
diff --git a/software/zabbix-agent/software.cfg b/software/zabbix-agent/software.cfg
index b78ba34a1510fa54e8acb989ab8491d1f87f3bfd..12c53d52dff7f95cee44442058b5c42273b457fd 100644
--- a/software/zabbix-agent/software.cfg
+++ b/software/zabbix-agent/software.cfg
@@ -17,6 +17,3 @@ url = ${:_profile_base_location_}/instance.cfg
 md5sum = 98a680fe8fddce5dcee455e65c228fde
 output = ${buildout:directory}/template.cfg
 mode = 0644
-
-[versions]
-slapos.recipe.template = 2.4.2
diff --git a/stack/cloudooo.cfg b/stack/cloudooo.cfg
index cdfc0f208fa637af4ce8b523c9c7ba7cce6e035d..234878d4586539ba469e757b50ceea5f3a7186ce 100644
--- a/stack/cloudooo.cfg
+++ b/stack/cloudooo.cfg
@@ -78,7 +78,6 @@ WSGIUtils = 0.7.2
 WSGIserver = 1.3
 python-magic = 0.4.18
 rdiff-backup = 1.0.5+SlapOSPatched001
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
 
 # Required by:
 # PasteScript== 3.2.0
diff --git a/stack/nxdtest.cfg b/stack/nxdtest.cfg
index b9b74912b71853e4a634d574664a486f64520d1e..c50e3d5f3914e0818067ac053aaccb1c184df809 100644
--- a/stack/nxdtest.cfg
+++ b/stack/nxdtest.cfg
@@ -50,7 +50,3 @@ template = ${:_profile_base_location_}/nxdtest/${:filename}
 context =
   section buildout  buildout
   section nxdtest   nxdtest
-
-
-[versions]
-slapos.recipe.template = 4.4
diff --git a/stack/slapos.cfg b/stack/slapos.cfg
index d003125f2ccf17a186bc3b551230be88489f744d..d77068d4f3e77ed813e05918f2684b3093b0b712 100644
--- a/stack/slapos.cfg
+++ b/stack/slapos.cfg
@@ -199,6 +199,7 @@ slapos.libnetworkcache = 0.20
 slapos.rebootstrap = 4.5
 slapos.recipe.build = 0.46
 slapos.recipe.cmmi = 0.16
+slapos.recipe.template = 4.5
 slapos.toolbox = 0.112
 stevedore = 1.21.0
 subprocess32 = 3.5.3