diff --git a/deployment.sh b/deployment.sh
index fe83de9..41cb2a7 100755
--- a/deployment.sh
+++ b/deployment.sh
@@ -870,10 +870,6 @@ EOF
 if "$RETRIEVE_MGMT_CONFIG" ; then
   echo "Retrieving /etc/hosts configuration from management server"
   wget --timeout=30 -O "$TARGET/etc/hosts" "${MANAGEMENT_IP}:3000/hostconfig/$(cat ${TARGET}/etc/hostname)"
-
-  echo "# replication workaround"        >> $TARGET/etc/hosts
-  echo "127.0.0.1 $HOSTNAME"             >> $TARGET/etc/hosts
-  echo "# end of replication workaround" >> $TARGET/etc/hosts
 fi
 
 if "$PRO_EDITION" ; then