diff --git a/configs/mender_grub_config b/configs/mender_grub_config
index c14c513..275eee8 100644
--- a/configs/mender_grub_config
+++ b/configs/mender_grub_config
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ GRUB_VERSION=2.04
 MENDER_GRUB_KERNEL_BOOT_ARGS=""
 
 # grub-mender-grubenv is the Mender integration for the GRUB bootloader
-MENDER_GRUBENV_VERSION="b06a8e2cf13776b5cfc896fa8068006dd9992ebb"
+MENDER_GRUBENV_VERSION="2ac898f5924d5870f8394ad8ecd3ef1ab1422e3b"
 MENDER_GRUBENV_URL="${MENDER_GITHUB_ORG}/grub-mender-grubenv/archive/${MENDER_GRUBENV_VERSION}.tar.gz"
 
 # Name of the storage device containing root filesystem partitions in GRUB
diff --git a/mender-convert-modify b/mender-convert-modify
index 59712d8..7168716 100755
--- a/mender-convert-modify
+++ b/mender-convert-modify
@@ -140,21 +140,21 @@ if [ "${MENDER_GRUB_EFI_INTEGRATION}" == "y" ]; then
     # Check for known U-Boot problems in all files on the boot partition.
     check_for_broken_uboot_uefi_support work/boot
 
-    if has_grub_efi "work/boot"; then
+    if [ "$MENDER_GRUB_D_INTEGRATION" = y ] || ( [ "$MENDER_GRUB_D_INTEGRATION" = auto ] && supports_grub_d "work/rootfs" ); then
         # No need to install Grub, use the one already present, and only install
         # our tools.
-        log_info "GRUB EFI bootloader already present, not installing one."
+        log_info "Not installing GRUB EFI bootloader, relying on platform provided one."
+
+        log_info "Installing Mender GRUB tools..."
         grub_install_grub_editenv_binary
-    else
-        log_info "Installing GRUB EFI bootloader..."
-        grub_install_mender_grub
-    fi
 
-    if [ "$MENDER_GRUB_D_INTEGRATION" = y ] || ( [ "$MENDER_GRUB_D_INTEGRATION" = auto ] && supports_grub_d "work/rootfs" ); then
         log_info "Generating grub config using update-grub..."
         grub_create_grub_config
         grub_install_grub_d_config
     else
+        log_info "Installing GRUB EFI bootloader..."
+        grub_install_mender_grub
+
         log_info "Generating the mender-grub config..."
         grub_create_grub_config
         grub_install_standalone_grub_config
diff --git a/modules/probe.sh b/modules/probe.sh
index 0491fad..9223382 100644
--- a/modules/probe.sh
+++ b/modules/probe.sh
@@ -345,15 +345,6 @@ is_efi_compatible_kernel() {
     return 0
 }
 
-# has_grub_efi
-#
-# $1 - the boot partition to search for a grub*.efi
-#
-# Checks the EFI/* filesystem for the presence of a GRUB bootloader
-has_grub_efi() {
-    find "${1}" -type f -name 'grub*.efi' -print0 | grep -qz grub
-}
-
 supports_grub_d() {
     test -d "$1"/etc/grub.d || return 1
 
diff --git a/scripts/test/generate-image.sh b/scripts/test/generate-image.sh
index 13d4e56..92cf96c 100755
--- a/scripts/test/generate-image.sh
+++ b/scripts/test/generate-image.sh
@@ -82,8 +82,6 @@ post_process_image() {
     regenerate_grub_live "$image"
     mount ${LO_DEVICE}p1 tmp-p1
     mount ${LO_DEVICE}p2 tmp-p2
-
-    post_tweaks tmp-p1 tmp-p2
 }
 
 pre_tweaks() {
@@ -107,21 +105,6 @@ EOF
     sed -E -i -e 's/^#? *PermitRootLogin .*/PermitRootLogin yes/' $root/etc/ssh/sshd_config
 }
 
-post_tweaks() {
-    local -r boot="$1"
-    local -r root="$2"
-
-    # Delete systemd-boot, which isn't normally present in images that were
-    # installed with OS installers, at least not at the time of writing.
-    rm -rf "$boot/EFI/systemd"
-
-    # Also replace bootx64.efi, which is the default bootloader. Mkosi installs
-    # systemd-bootx86.efi, but we want the shim.
-    rm -f "$boot/EFI/BOOT/*"
-    mkdir -p "$boot/EFI/BOOT"
-    cp "$root/usr/lib/shim/shimx64.efi.signed" "$boot/EFI/BOOT/BOOTX64.EFI"
-}
-
 # Unfortunately installing grub scripts is something which is not really
 # possible when offline. This is something which is easier with systemd-boot, so
 # longterm GRUB will probably follow, or systemd-boot will take over. Anyway,
@@ -136,7 +119,7 @@ Description=Regenerate grub scripts, disable itself and then shut down.
 
 [Service]
 Type=oneshot
-ExecStart=sh -c "grub-install && update-grub && systemctl disable mender-regenerate-grub-and-shutdown.service && poweroff"
+ExecStart=sh -c "grub-install && grub-install --removable && update-grub && systemctl disable mender-regenerate-grub-and-shutdown.service && poweroff"
 EOF
 
     ln -sf "$root/etc/systemd/system/mender-regenerate-grub-and-shutdown.service" "$root/etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/"
diff --git a/scripts/test/mender-convert-qemu b/scripts/test/mender-convert-qemu
index e9956fb..809ab25 100755
--- a/scripts/test/mender-convert-qemu
+++ b/scripts/test/mender-convert-qemu
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ qemu-system-x86_64 \
     -net user,hostfwd=tcp::8822-:22 \
     -net nic,macaddr=52:54:00$(od -txC -An -N3 /dev/urandom|tr \  :) \
     -drive file=${ovmf_file},if=pflash,format=raw,unit=0,readonly=on \
-    -drive file=./uefi-nvram/OVMF_VARS.fd,if=pflash,format=raw,unit=1,readonly=on \
+    -drive file="$(dirname "$0")/../../tests/uefi-nvram/OVMF_VARS.fd",if=pflash,format=raw,unit=1,readonly=on \
     -drive format=raw,file=${DISK_IMG} &
 
 qemu_pid=$!