diff --git a/icinga-app/icinga-standalone.conf b/icinga-app/icinga-standalone.conf
index 0c48574a8..044882d57 100644
--- a/icinga-app/icinga-standalone.conf
+++ b/icinga-app/icinga-standalone.conf
@@ -4,10 +4,6 @@ local object IcingaApplication "icinga" {
 	}
 }
 
-local object Component "discovery" {
-
-}
-
 local object Component "checker" {
 
 }