diff --git a/roles/nagios_server/files/nagios/hosts/templates.cfg b/roles/nagios_server/files/nagios/hosts/templates.cfg
index 69e77a7bdd..9226e20290 100644
--- a/roles/nagios_server/files/nagios/hosts/templates.cfg
+++ b/roles/nagios_server/files/nagios/hosts/templates.cfg
@@ -30,20 +30,20 @@ define host {
     register                      0
 }
 
-define host {
-    name                          autoqatemplate
-    check_command                 check-host-alive
-    max_check_attempts            8
-    checks_enabled                1
-    failure_prediction_enabled    0
-    retain_status_information     1
-    retain_nonstatus_information  1
-    notification_interval         480
-    notifications_enabled         1
-    notification_options          d,r
-    contact_groups                sysadmin-qa-email
-    register                      0
-}
+#define host {
+#    name                          autoqatemplate
+#    check_command                 check-host-alive
+#    max_check_attempts            8
+#    checks_enabled                1
+#    failure_prediction_enabled    0
+#    retain_status_information     1
+#    retain_nonstatus_information  1
+#    notification_interval         480
+#    notifications_enabled         1
+#    notification_options          d,r
+#    contact_groups                sysadmin-qa-email
+#    register                      0
+#}
 
 define host {
     name                          ppc-secondarytemplate
diff --git a/roles/nagios_server/files/nagios/services/ssh.cfg b/roles/nagios_server/files/nagios/services/ssh.cfg
index b056b729f1..8b69554e81 100644
--- a/roles/nagios_server/files/nagios/services/ssh.cfg
+++ b/roles/nagios_server/files/nagios/services/ssh.cfg
@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@ define service {
 #  max_check_attempts    	12
 #}
 
-define service {
-  hostgroup_name		autoqa
-  service_description		SSH
-  check_command			check_ssh
-  use				autoqatemplate
-}
+#define service {
+#  hostgroup_name		autoqa
+#  service_description		SSH
+#  check_command			check_ssh
+#  use				autoqatemplate
+#}
 
 define service {
   hostgroup_name		retrace
diff --git a/roles/nagios_server/files/nagios/services/templates.cfg b/roles/nagios_server/files/nagios/services/templates.cfg
index f374dcf7c8..c8de9fd139 100644
--- a/roles/nagios_server/files/nagios/services/templates.cfg
+++ b/roles/nagios_server/files/nagios/services/templates.cfg
@@ -108,19 +108,19 @@ define service {
     register                0                 
 }
 
-define service {
-  name                  autoqatemplate
-  max_check_attempts    3
-  normal_check_interval 10
-  retry_check_interval  1
-  check_period          24x7
-  notification_interval 360
-  notification_period   24x7
-  notification_options  w,u,c,r
-  contact_groups        sysadmin-qa-email
-
-  register              0
-}
+#define service {
+#  name                  autoqatemplate
+#  max_check_attempts    3
+#  normal_check_interval 10
+#  retry_check_interval  1
+#  check_period          24x7
+#  notification_interval 360
+#  notification_period   24x7
+#  notification_options  w,u,c,r
+#  contact_groups        sysadmin-qa-email
+#
+#  register              0
+#}
 
 define service {
   name                  ppc-secondarytemplate