diff --git a/kubernetes/ansible/roles/sunbird-monitoring/defaults/main.yml b/kubernetes/ansible/roles/sunbird-monitoring/defaults/main.yml
index f7b0eef98a7ebf475f7070352449173e31a0e8fa..b8aaa5bd922b34dbe54365176d2eb86d1cd2ce98 100644
--- a/kubernetes/ansible/roles/sunbird-monitoring/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/kubernetes/ansible/roles/sunbird-monitoring/defaults/main.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 # defaults file for sunbird-monitoring
 fullnameOverride: sunbird-monitoring
 monitoring_stack:
-  - additional-scrape-configs
   - prometheus-operator
   - cassandra-jmx-exporter
   - elasticsearch-exporter