diff --git a/lgsm/config-default/config-lgsm/smserver/_default.cfg b/lgsm/config-default/config-lgsm/smserver/_default.cfg
index e068d4f25..ee16b07f9 100644
--- a/lgsm/config-default/config-lgsm/smserver/_default.cfg
+++ b/lgsm/config-default/config-lgsm/smserver/_default.cfg
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ maxplayers=50
 backupinterval=15  # in min
 
 ## Server Parameters | https://docs.linuxgsm.com/configuration/start-parameters#additional-parameters
-startparameters="-SteamServerName='${servername}' -PSW='${serverpassword}' -adminpsw='${adminpassword}' -MaxPlayers=${maxplayers} -Port=${port} -QueryPort=${queryport} -EchoPort=${telnetport} -pve -initbackup -backupinterval=${backupinterval}"
+startparameters="-SteamServerName='${servername}' -PSW='${serverpassword}' -adminpsw='${adminpassword}' -MaxPlayers=${maxplayers} -Port=${port} -QueryPort=${queryport} -EchoPort=${telnetport} -initbackup -backupinterval=${backupinterval}"
 
 #### LinuxGSM Settings ####