diff --git a/api/mqtt/connector.js b/api/mqtt/connector.js
index 3e7147e..7bb63ae 100644
--- a/api/mqtt/connector.js
+++ b/api/mqtt/connector.js
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ function Broker(conf) {
     };
     me.iamHealthyTopic = "server/{hash}/healthy";
     me.isLive = false;
-    me.pingActivate = true;
+    me.pingActivate = false;
     me.client = {
         connected: false,
         end: function() {}