diff --git a/test/e2e/config/containers.conf b/test/e2e/config/containers.conf
index f4415e99a3..ee715d8f82 100644
--- a/test/e2e/config/containers.conf
+++ b/test/e2e/config/containers.conf
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ annotations=["run.oci.keep_original_groups=1",]
 no_hosts=true
 [engine]
 
-network_cmd_options=["allow_host_loopback=true"]
 service_timeout=1234
 kube_generate_type="deployment"