diff --git a/roles/common/templates/ceph.conf.j2 b/roles/common/templates/ceph.conf.j2
index 3f579fea8..e1c2983ae 100644
--- a/roles/common/templates/ceph.conf.j2
+++ b/roles/common/templates/ceph.conf.j2
@@ -45,9 +45,6 @@
 [osd]
 {% if osd_mkfs_type is defined %}
   osd mkfs type = {{ osd_mkfs_type }}
-{% endif %}
-{% if osd_mkfs_type == "ext4" %}
-  filestore xattr use omap = true
 {% endif %}
   osd journal size = {{ journal_size }}
 {% if cluster_network is defined %}