diff --git a/salt/telegraf/etc/telegraf.conf b/salt/telegraf/etc/telegraf.conf
index 73cd194e2..3495a0a85 100644
--- a/salt/telegraf/etc/telegraf.conf
+++ b/salt/telegraf/etc/telegraf.conf
@@ -2063,9 +2063,9 @@
 #   ## more about them here:
 #   ## https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/blob/master/docs/DATA_FORMATS_INPUT.md
 #   # data_format = "influx"
-[[inputs.socket_listener]]
-  service_address = "udp://:8094"
-  data_format = "influx"
+#[[inputs.socket_listener]]
+#  service_address = "udp://:8094"
+#  data_format = "influx"
 
 
 # # Statsd UDP/TCP Server