diff --git a/templates/haproxy.conf.j2 b/templates/haproxy.conf.j2
index bf1d39c..e32b60a 100644
--- a/templates/haproxy.conf.j2
+++ b/templates/haproxy.conf.j2
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ defaults
   option http-keep-alive
   option tcp-smart-connect
   option tcpka
-  option http-buffer-request
   balance roundrobin
   compression algo gzip
   timeout http-request 10s