diff --git a/mealie/config.json b/mealie/config.json
index e151ab617..cdb84dc42 100644
--- a/mealie/config.json
+++ b/mealie/config.json
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
     "APP_PORT": "9925",
     "DB_ENGINE": "sqlite"
   },
-  "init": false,
   "map": [
     "config:rw",
     "share:rw",