diff --git a/templates/etc/nodepool/nodepool.yaml b/templates/etc/nodepool/nodepool.yaml
index 78329c2..a2ca430 100644
--- a/templates/etc/nodepool/nodepool.yaml
+++ b/templates/etc/nodepool/nodepool.yaml
@@ -7,8 +7,6 @@ zookeeper-servers:
   - host: localhost
     port: 2181
 
-zmq-publishers: []
-
 diskimages: []
 
 labels: []