diff --git a/src/validation.h b/src/validation.h
index 963439d35be24..31233aac19aa5 100644
--- a/src/validation.h
+++ b/src/validation.h
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ static const unsigned int MAX_BLOCKS_TO_ANNOUNCE = 8;
 /** Maximum number of unconnecting headers announcements before DoS score */
 static const int MAX_UNCONNECTING_HEADERS = 10;
 
-static const bool DEFAULT_PEERBLOOMFILTERS = true;
+static const bool DEFAULT_PEERBLOOMFILTERS = false;
 
 /** Default for -stopatheight */
 static const int DEFAULT_STOPATHEIGHT = 0;
diff --git a/test/functional/p2p_node_network_limited.py b/test/functional/p2p_node_network_limited.py
index 573d5f5a5f8ed..a4650df8ee5ab 100755
--- a/test/functional/p2p_node_network_limited.py
+++ b/test/functional/p2p_node_network_limited.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 and that it responds to getdata requests for blocks correctly:
     - send a block within 288 + 2 of the tip
     - disconnect peers who request blocks older than that."""
-from test_framework.messages import CInv, msg_getdata, msg_verack, NODE_BLOOM, NODE_NETWORK_LIMITED, NODE_WITNESS
+from test_framework.messages import CInv, msg_getdata, msg_verack, NODE_NETWORK_LIMITED, NODE_WITNESS
 from test_framework.mininode import P2PInterface, mininode_lock
 from test_framework.test_framework import BitcoinTestFramework
 from test_framework.util import (
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ def setup_network(self):
     def run_test(self):
         node = self.nodes[0].add_p2p_connection(P2PIgnoreInv())
 
-        expected_services = NODE_BLOOM | NODE_WITNESS | NODE_NETWORK_LIMITED
+        expected_services = NODE_WITNESS | NODE_NETWORK_LIMITED
 
         self.log.info("Check that node has signalled expected services.")
         assert_equal(node.nServices, expected_services)
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ def run_test(self):
 
         node1.wait_for_addr()
         #must relay address with NODE_NETWORK_LIMITED
-        assert_equal(node1.firstAddrnServices, 1036)
+        assert_equal(node1.firstAddrnServices, expected_services)
 
         self.nodes[0].disconnect_p2ps()
         node1.wait_for_disconnect()
diff --git a/test/functional/test_framework/messages.py b/test/functional/test_framework/messages.py
index 954ae3c4dfcc3..2ab9c375760c2 100755
--- a/test/functional/test_framework/messages.py
+++ b/test/functional/test_framework/messages.py
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 
 NODE_NETWORK = (1 << 0)
 # NODE_GETUTXO = (1 << 1)
-NODE_BLOOM = (1 << 2)
+# NODE_BLOOM = (1 << 2)
 NODE_WITNESS = (1 << 3)
 NODE_NETWORK_LIMITED = (1 << 10)