diff --git a/templates/rabbitmqadmin.conf.erb b/templates/rabbitmqadmin.conf.erb
index 134308786..d76c81147 100644
--- a/templates/rabbitmqadmin.conf.erb
+++ b/templates/rabbitmqadmin.conf.erb
@@ -3,6 +3,5 @@
 ssl = True
 port = <%= @ssl_management_port %>
 <% else -%>
-ssl = False
 port = <%= @management_port %>
 <% end -%>