diff --git a/etc/rc.conf b/etc/rc.conf
index 4ab8413e85a9..b3db5186f5d3 100644
--- a/etc/rc.conf
+++ b/etc/rc.conf
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #
 # All arguments must be in double or single quotes.
 #
-#	$Id: rc.conf,v 1.57 1998/09/15 10:49:02 jkoshy Exp $
+#	$Id: rc.conf,v 1.58 1998/09/16 05:42:38 jdp Exp $
 
 ##############################################################
 ### Important initial Boot-time options  #####################
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ nis_yppasswdd_flags=""		# Flags to rpc.yppasswdd (if enabled).
 defaultrouter="NO"		# Set to default gateway (or NO).
 static_routes=""		# Set to static route list (or leave empty).
 gateway_enable="NO"		# Set to YES if this host will be a gateway.
-router_enable="YES"		# Set to YES to enable a routing daemon.
+router_enable="NO"		# Set to YES to enable a routing daemon.
 router="routed"			# Name of routing daemon to use if enabled.
 router_flags="-q"		# Flags for routing daemon.
 mrouted_enable="NO"		# Do multicast routing (see /etc/mrouted.conf).