diff --git a/inventory/group_vars/mm-stg b/inventory/group_vars/mm-stg
index ffdcc7353f..2a1f50ccd1 100644
--- a/inventory/group_vars/mm-stg
+++ b/inventory/group_vars/mm-stg
@@ -2,3 +2,5 @@
 # Define resources for this group of hosts here. 
 fas_client_groups: sysadmin-noc,sysadmin-web
 sudoers: "{{ private }}/files/sudo/mm2-sudoers"
+
+mm2_checkin: false