diff --git a/net/remote/remote-node.sh b/net/remote/remote-node.sh
index 39ffde0a64..ed10df55f4 100755
--- a/net/remote/remote-node.sh
+++ b/net/remote/remote-node.sh
@@ -206,7 +206,6 @@ local|tar|skip)
         --blockstream /tmp/solana-blockstream.sock
         --no-voting
         --stake 0
-        --generate-snapshots
       )
     else
       args+=(--stake "$stake")