diff --git a/templates/guests/debian/network_static.erb b/templates/guests/debian/network_static.erb
index 936d2f834..fa505afa9 100644
--- a/templates/guests/debian/network_static.erb
+++ b/templates/guests/debian/network_static.erb
@@ -4,5 +4,4 @@ auto eth<%= options[:interface] %>
 iface eth<%= options[:interface] %> inet static
       address <%= options[:ip] %>
       netmask <%= options[:netmask] %>
-      gateway <%= options[:adapter_ip] %>
 #VAGRANT-END