diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
index 7ba0436..36fe99f 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/defaults/main.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ unifi_lvm_fstype: xfs
 unifi_base_dir: /opt/unifi
 unifi_tmp_dir: "{{ unifi_base_dir }}/tmp"
 
-unifi_iptables_enabled: True
+unifi_iptables_enabled: False
 unifi_open_ports:
   - name: allow_unifi_web
     rules: |