diff --git a/docs/generated/packages/next/executors/server.json b/docs/generated/packages/next/executors/server.json
index 0c02522734cee..c462e35e7c7f8 100644
--- a/docs/generated/packages/next/executors/server.json
+++ b/docs/generated/packages/next/executors/server.json
@@ -41,8 +41,7 @@
       },
       "hostname": {
         "type": "string",
-        "description": "Hostname on which the application is served.",
-        "default": "localhost"
+        "description": "Hostname on which the application is served."
       },
       "buildLibsFromSource": {
         "type": "boolean",
diff --git a/packages/next/src/executors/server/schema.json b/packages/next/src/executors/server/schema.json
index da54158e3bf90..13f094bbab6f6 100644
--- a/packages/next/src/executors/server/schema.json
+++ b/packages/next/src/executors/server/schema.json
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@
     },
     "hostname": {
       "type": "string",
-      "description": "Hostname on which the application is served.",
-      "default": "localhost"
+      "description": "Hostname on which the application is served."
     },
     "buildLibsFromSource": {
       "type": "boolean",
diff --git a/packages/next/src/executors/server/server.impl.ts b/packages/next/src/executors/server/server.impl.ts
index 2593420bea32d..78e06255ad43b 100644
--- a/packages/next/src/executors/server/server.impl.ts
+++ b/packages/next/src/executors/server/server.impl.ts
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ export default async function* serveExecutor(
   );
   const projectRoot = context.workspace.projects[context.projectName].root;
 
-  const { port, keepAliveTimeout, hostname = 'localhost' } = options;
+  const { port, keepAliveTimeout, hostname } = options;
 
   // This is required for the default custom server to work. See the @nx/next:app generator.
   process.env.NX_NEXT_DIR = projectRoot;