diff --git a/res/raw/linphonerc_factory b/res/raw/linphonerc_factory
index 0dd007d2e..2bfcbe3d5 100644
--- a/res/raw/linphonerc_factory
+++ b/res/raw/linphonerc_factory
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ enable_simple_group_chat_message_state=0
 aggregate_imdn=1
 store_friends=0
 debug=1
-version_check_url_root=https://www.linphone.org/releases
 
 [app]
 activation_code_length=4