diff --git a/conf/manager.conf.in b/conf/manager.conf.in
index dfc649321782435a48b6ce22b1d373cdb29596cc..c9cbba6030a1e7bc0a4f7cdad911e7374420307c 100644
--- a/conf/manager.conf.in
+++ b/conf/manager.conf.in
@@ -57,11 +57,6 @@ admin_email = john@my.fqdn
 # email address to ask for support
 support_email = support@my.fqdn
 
-# Development feature
-# Protection to prevent notifications during test dev phases
-# Notify only admin_email above
-dev_no_mail_outside = 1
-
 # Development feature
 # hard-coded list of contactPersons
 # these email addresses will be added to the list of contacts for any SP