diff --git a/recipes-phosphor/fans/phosphor-fan/fan-watchdog-monitor.conf b/recipes-phosphor/fans/phosphor-fan/fan-watchdog-monitor.conf
index e72de888..38a37cbd 100644
--- a/recipes-phosphor/fans/phosphor-fan/fan-watchdog-monitor.conf
+++ b/recipes-phosphor/fans/phosphor-fan/fan-watchdog-monitor.conf
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
 [Unit]
 #These overrides allow the fan watchdog to take over when this service dies
 OnFailure=fan-watchdog-monitor@%n.service
-StartLimitIntervalSec=5
-StartLimitBurst=3