diff --git a/.vib/kong/goss/goss.yaml b/.vib/kong/goss/goss.yaml
index 47e05a1c3301..a17bbb972699 100644
--- a/.vib/kong/goss/goss.yaml
+++ b/.vib/kong/goss/goss.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ gossfile:
   ../../common/goss/templates/check-broken-symlinks.yaml: {}
   ../../common/goss/templates/check-ca-certs.yaml: {}
   ../../common/goss/templates/check-directories.yaml: {}
-  ../../common/goss/templates/check-files.yaml: {}
   ../../common/goss/templates/check-linked-libraries.yaml: {}
   ../../common/goss/templates/check-sed-in-place.yaml: {}
   ../../common/goss/templates/check-spdx.yaml: {}
diff --git a/.vib/kong/goss/kong.yaml b/.vib/kong/goss/kong.yaml
index c5c32ed07712..d83167746fbd 100644
--- a/.vib/kong/goss/kong.yaml
+++ b/.vib/kong/goss/kong.yaml
@@ -14,14 +14,6 @@ file:
       - "prefix = /opt/bitnami/kong/server"
       - "nginx_daemon = off"
       - "nginx_user = kong"
-  /opt/bitnami/scripts/kong-env.sh:
-    exists: true
-    contents:
-      - "'luarocks path' configuration"
-  /etc/bash.bashrc:
-    exists: true
-    contents:
-      - "'luarocks path' configuration"
   /usr/local/kong/include/opentelemetry:
     exists: true
     filetype: symlink
@@ -36,4 +28,4 @@ command:
     exit-status: 1
   check-nginx-run:
     exec: nginx -V
-    exit-status: 0
\ No newline at end of file
+    exit-status: 0
diff --git a/.vib/kong/goss/vars.yaml b/.vib/kong/goss/vars.yaml
index 45e13eddb88b..07a4ccf3298c 100644
--- a/.vib/kong/goss/vars.yaml
+++ b/.vib/kong/goss/vars.yaml
@@ -8,10 +8,5 @@ directories:
       - /opt/bitnami/kong/conf
   - paths:
       - /docker-entrypoint-initdb.d
-      - /opt/bitnami/kong/openresty/luajit/share/lua/5.1/kong/include/opentelemetry
       - /opt/bitnami/kong/bin
-      - /opt/bitnami/kong/server/lib
-files:
-  - paths:
-      - /opt/bitnami/kong/server/lib/pluginsocket.proto
 root_dir: /opt/bitnami