diff --git a/keyboards/keebfront/vanguard65/rules.mk b/keyboards/keebfront/vanguard65/rules.mk
index d649fd163b4..d59d825120e 100644
--- a/keyboards/keebfront/vanguard65/rules.mk
+++ b/keyboards/keebfront/vanguard65/rules.mk
@@ -1,12 +1,5 @@
-# MCU name
-MCU = atmega32u4
-
 # Processor frequency
 F_CPU = 8000000
-
-# Bootloader selection
-BOOTLOADER = atmel-dfu
-
 # Build Options
 #   change yes to no to disable
 LTO_ENABLE = yes