diff --git a/extensions/Servers/Proxmox/Livewire/Storage.php b/extensions/Servers/Proxmox/Livewire/Storage.php
index 02f4175d8..9c51cf090 100644
--- a/extensions/Servers/Proxmox/Livewire/Storage.php
+++ b/extensions/Servers/Proxmox/Livewire/Storage.php
@@ -791,12 +791,13 @@ class Storage extends Component
                 ]
             );
 
-            // Then remove the drive configuration (the volume is already safe in unused)
+            // Then remove the drive configuration using delete (not 'none' which creates CD-ROM on SCSI)
+            // The volume is already safe in the unused slot
             $proxmox->request(
                 '/nodes/' . $this->server->node->name . '/qemu/' . $this->server->vm_id . '/config',
                 'put',
                 [
-                    $driveKey => 'none',
+                    'delete' => $driveKey,
                 ]
             );