diff --git a/src/rhsm/config.py b/src/rhsm/config.py
index 18d1ab8004..4063390d92 100644
--- a/src/rhsm/config.py
+++ b/src/rhsm/config.py
@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@
 
 RHSMCERTD_DEFAULTS = {
     "certcheckinterval": "240",
-    "autoattachinterval": "1440",
     "splay": "1",
     "disable": "0",
     "auto_registration": "0",