diff --git a/automated install/basic-install.sh b/automated install/basic-install.sh
index e66652d3..254d601f 100755
--- a/automated install/basic-install.sh	
+++ b/automated install/basic-install.sh	
@@ -359,7 +359,6 @@ setStaticIPv4() {
 			$SUDO echo "ONBOOT=yes" >> $IFCFG_FILE
 			$SUDO echo "IPADDR=$IPADDR" >> $IFCFG_FILE
 			$SUDO echo "PREFIX=$CIDR" >> $IFCFG_FILE
-			$SUDO echo "GATEWAY=$IPv4gw" >> $IFCFG_FILE
 			$SUDO echo "USERCTL=no" >> $IFCFG_FILE
 			$SUDO ip addr replace dev "$piholeInterface" "$IPv4addr"
 			if [ -x "$(command -v nmcli)" ];then