diff --git a/config/jail.conf b/config/jail.conf
index 0a886c38..838d678e 100644
--- a/config/jail.conf
+++ b/config/jail.conf
@@ -715,12 +715,6 @@ action   = %(banaction)s[name=%(__name__)s-tcp, port="%(port)s", protocol="tcp",
 logpath  = /var/log/freeswitch.log
 maxretry = 10
 
-[ejabberd-auth]
-
-enabled = false
-filter = ejabberd-auth
-logpath = /var/log/ejabberd/ejabberd.log
-action   = iptables[name=ejabberd, port=xmpp-client, protocol=tcp]
 
 #  Historical support (before https://github.com/fail2ban/fail2ban/issues/37 was fixed )
 #  use [asterisk] for new jails