diff --git a/conf/dialplan/default.xml b/conf/dialplan/default.xml
index 9e8cf08d36..da1f0deb13 100644
--- a/conf/dialplan/default.xml
+++ b/conf/dialplan/default.xml
@@ -176,7 +176,6 @@
     <extension name="hold_music">
       <condition field="destination_number" expression="^9999$">
 	<action application="answer"/>
-	<action application="record" data=""/>
 	<action application="playback" data="$${moh_uri}"/>
       </condition>
     </extension>