diff --git a/daemon.go b/daemon.go
index 07458d0..99433b2 100644
--- a/daemon.go
+++ b/daemon.go
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ func newDaemon(ctx context.Context, acceleratedDHT bool) (*daemon, error) {
 
 	return &daemon{h: h, dht: d, dhtMessenger: pm, createTestHost: func() (host.Host, error) {
 		return libp2p.New(
-			libp2p.ConnectionGater(&privateAddrFilterConnectionGater{}),
 			libp2p.DefaultMuxers,
 			libp2p.Muxer("/mplex/6.7.0", mplex.DefaultTransport),
 			libp2p.EnableHolePunching(),