diff --git a/omr-tracker/files/etc/config/omr-tracker b/omr-tracker/files/etc/config/omr-tracker
index 93aaf1674..f0c485a70 100644
--- a/omr-tracker/files/etc/config/omr-tracker
+++ b/omr-tracker/files/etc/config/omr-tracker
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ config defaults 'defaults'
         option interval_tries '1'
         option type 'ping'
         option wait_test '0'
-        option server_http_test '1'
+        option server_http_test '0'
         option restart_down '0'
         option mail_alert '0'
 
diff --git a/omr-tracker/files/etc/uci-defaults/omr-tracker b/omr-tracker/files/etc/uci-defaults/omr-tracker
index 13e4fe990..7ae77dddf 100755
--- a/omr-tracker/files/etc/uci-defaults/omr-tracker
+++ b/omr-tracker/files/etc/uci-defaults/omr-tracker
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ fi
 
 if [ "$(uci -q get omr-tracker.defaults.server_http_test)" = "" ]; then
 	uci -q batch <<-EOF >/dev/null
-		set omr-tracker.defaults.server_http_test=1
+		set omr-tracker.defaults.server_http_test=0
 		commit omr-tracker
 	EOF
 fi