diff --git a/attributes/default.rb b/attributes/default.rb
index fa93dbae..c3b6b2eb 100644
--- a/attributes/default.rb
+++ b/attributes/default.rb
@@ -76,5 +76,3 @@
 # For service-specific configuration, use the integration recipes included
 # in this cookbook, and apply them to the appropirate node's run list.
 # Read more at http://docs.datadoghq.com/
-
-default['datadog']['network']['instances'] = [{'collect_connection_state' => 'false', 'excluded_interfaces' => ['lo', 'lo0']}]
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