diff --git a/app/scripts/ansible/roles/haproxy/templates/haproxy.cfg.j2 b/app/scripts/ansible/roles/haproxy/templates/haproxy.cfg.j2
index 21dd6c46..de9a53ad 100644
--- a/app/scripts/ansible/roles/haproxy/templates/haproxy.cfg.j2
+++ b/app/scripts/ansible/roles/haproxy/templates/haproxy.cfg.j2
@@ -32,9 +32,6 @@ defaults
 listen stats 
     bind *:{{STAT_PORT}}
     {% if ansible_os_family == "RedHat" %}
-    {% if HAPVER != '2.5.1-1' or HAPVER != '2.6.0-1' %}
-    option http-use-htx
-    {% endif %}
     http-request use-service prometheus-exporter if { path /metrics }
     {% endif %}
     stats enable