diff --git a/package/base-files/files/etc/config/system b/package/base-files/files/etc/config/system
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index 80c3f9b0a8..0000000000
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-config system
-	option hostname	lede
-	option timezone	UTC
-	option ttylogin	0
-
-config timeserver ntp
-	list server	0.openwrt.pool.ntp.org
-	list server	1.openwrt.pool.ntp.org
-	list server	2.openwrt.pool.ntp.org
-	list server	3.openwrt.pool.ntp.org
-	option enabled 1
-	option enable_server 0