diff --git a/roles/koji_hub/templates/hub.conf.j2 b/roles/koji_hub/templates/hub.conf.j2
index 5022fc7b17..2c4e5d43cd 100644
--- a/roles/koji_hub/templates/hub.conf.j2
+++ b/roles/koji_hub/templates/hub.conf.j2
@@ -74,8 +74,8 @@ MissingPolicyOk = False
 # KojiTraceback = normal
 
 ## These options are intended for planned outages
-ServerOffline = True
-OfflineMessage = 'planned outage see https://www.fedorastatus.org'
+#ServerOffline = True
+#OfflineMessage = 'planned outage see https://www.fedorastatus.org'
 #LockOut = True
 #OfflineMessage = 'koji is being migrated to a new datacenter'
 ## If ServerOffline is True, the server will always report a ServerOffline fault (with