diff --git a/salt/ca/files/signing_policies.conf b/salt/ca/files/signing_policies.conf
index fb79a3cc2..e253f8911 100644
--- a/salt/ca/files/signing_policies.conf
+++ b/salt/ca/files/signing_policies.conf
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ x509_signing_policies:
     - keyUsage: "digitalSignature, nonRepudiation"
     - subjectKeyIdentifier: hash
     - authorityKeyIdentifier: keyid,issuer:always
-    - extendedKeyUsage: serverAuth
     - days_valid: 820
     - copypath: /etc/pki/issued_certs/
   registry: