diff --git a/src/Squidex/Config/Domain/EventStoreServices.cs b/src/Squidex/Config/Domain/EventStoreServices.cs
index d31f616fa..09fa67231 100644
--- a/src/Squidex/Config/Domain/EventStoreServices.cs
+++ b/src/Squidex/Config/Domain/EventStoreServices.cs
@@ -19,13 +19,6 @@ namespace Squidex.Config.Domain
     {
         public static void AddMyEventStoreServices(this IServiceCollection services, IConfiguration config)
         {
-            var consumeEvents = config.GetOptionalValue("eventStore:consume", false);
-
-            if (!consumeEvents)
-            {
-                return;
-            }
-
             config.ConfigureByOption("eventStore:type", new Options
             {
                 ["MongoDb"] = () =>
diff --git a/src/Squidex/appsettings.json b/src/Squidex/appsettings.json
index c84fc5fc9..156b34566 100644
--- a/src/Squidex/appsettings.json
+++ b/src/Squidex/appsettings.json
@@ -107,11 +107,7 @@
        * Prefix for all streams and projections (for multiple installations).
        */
       "prefix": "squidex"
-    },
-    /*
-     * Consume the events on this server (Ensure that it is only enabled on a single node).
-     */
-    "consume": true
+    }
   },
 
   "eventPublishers": {