diff --git a/luci-app-openmptcprouter/root/etc/init.d/openmptcprouter b/luci-app-openmptcprouter/root/etc/init.d/openmptcprouter
index 87b908344..79dbead91 100755
--- a/luci-app-openmptcprouter/root/etc/init.d/openmptcprouter
+++ b/luci-app-openmptcprouter/root/etc/init.d/openmptcprouter
@@ -152,15 +152,13 @@ start_service() {
 			del_list dhcp.@dnsmasq[0].server='127.0.0.1#5353'
 			add_list dhcp.@dnsmasq[0].server='114.114.114.114'
 			set dhcp.@dnsmasq[0].dnsseccheckunsigned='0'
-			delete dhcp.@dnsmasq[0].dnssec='1'
+			delete dhcp.@dnsmasq[0].dnssec
 			commit dhcp
 		EOF
 	elif [ "$(uci -q get openmptcprouter.settings.country)" = "world" ] && [ -n "$(uci -q get dhcp.@dnsmasq[0].server | grep '114.114.114.114')" ]; then
 		uci -q batch <<-EOF > /dev/null
 			add_list dhcp.@dnsmasq[0].server='127.0.0.1#5353'
 			del_list dhcp.@dnsmasq[0].server='114.114.114.114'
-			set dhcp.@dnsmasq[0].dnsseccheckunsigned='1'
-			set dhcp.@dnsmasq[0].dnssec='1'
 			commit dhcp
 		EOF
 	fi
diff --git a/openmptcprouter/files/etc/uci-defaults/1940-omr-dns b/openmptcprouter/files/etc/uci-defaults/1940-omr-dns
index 705c30225..2d4e3cbd9 100755
--- a/openmptcprouter/files/etc/uci-defaults/1940-omr-dns
+++ b/openmptcprouter/files/etc/uci-defaults/1940-omr-dns
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ if [ "$(uci -q get openmptcprouter.latest_versions)" = "" ]; then
 		uci -q batch <<-EOF >/dev/null
 			add_list dhcp.@dnsmasq[-1].server="127.0.0.1#5353"
 			add_list dhcp.@dnsmasq[-1].server="/lan/"
-			set dhcp.@dnsmasq[-1].dnssec='1'
 			commit dhcp
 		EOF
 	fi