diff --git a/examples/6tisch/etsi-plugtest-2017/project-conf.h b/examples/6tisch/etsi-plugtest-2017/project-conf.h
index 751ccf977..7b0491351 100644
--- a/examples/6tisch/etsi-plugtest-2017/project-conf.h
+++ b/examples/6tisch/etsi-plugtest-2017/project-conf.h
@@ -101,12 +101,6 @@
 
 #define SICSLOWPAN_CONF_COMPRESSION SICSLOWPAN_COMPRESSION_6LORH
 
-/*******************************************************/
-/********* Enable RPL non-storing mode *****************/
-/*******************************************************/
-
-#define RPL_CONF_MOP RPL_MOP_NON_STORING /* Mode of operation*/
-
 /*******************************************************/
 /************* Other system configuration **************/
 /*******************************************************/