diff --git a/inventory/group_vars/autocloud-backend b/inventory/group_vars/autocloud-backend
index e0fbe55af6..7a317781b5 100644
--- a/inventory/group_vars/autocloud-backend
+++ b/inventory/group_vars/autocloud-backend
@@ -45,8 +45,6 @@ fedmsg_certs:
   - autocloud.compose.running
   - autocloud.compose.complete
 
-fedmsg_debug_loopback: True 
-
 # For the MOTD
 csi_security_category: Moderate
 csi_primary_contact: Cloudmeisters - sysadmin-fedimg-members@fedoraproject.org
diff --git a/inventory/group_vars/autocloud-backend-stg b/inventory/group_vars/autocloud-backend-stg
index d5b54fb8b2..7c0bcfd78b 100644
--- a/inventory/group_vars/autocloud-backend-stg
+++ b/inventory/group_vars/autocloud-backend-stg
@@ -35,8 +35,6 @@ fedmsg_certs:
   - autocloud.image.failed
   - autocloud.image.queued
 
-fedmsg_debug_loopback: True
-
 # For the MOTD
 csi_security_category: Moderate
 csi_primary_contact: Cloudmeisters - sysadmin-fedimg-members@fedoraproject.org