diff --git a/src/frontend/edu/brown/hstore/conf/HStoreConf.java b/src/frontend/edu/brown/hstore/conf/HStoreConf.java
index 56400634b0..12849b2921 100644
--- a/src/frontend/edu/brown/hstore/conf/HStoreConf.java
+++ b/src/frontend/edu/brown/hstore/conf/HStoreConf.java
@@ -616,7 +616,6 @@ public final class SiteConf extends Conf {
         @ConfigProperty(
             description="Enable the anti-cache feature. This requires that the system " +
             		    "is compiled with ${site.anticache_build} set to true.",
-            defaultInt = 10000,
             defaultBoolean=false,
             experimental=true
         )