diff --git a/nginx/nginx-ssl.conf.template b/nginx/nginx-ssl.conf.template
index ae7f0f01..bb6a9a10 100644
--- a/nginx/nginx-ssl.conf.template
+++ b/nginx/nginx-ssl.conf.template
@@ -75,9 +75,6 @@ http {
       # redirects, we set the Host: header above already.
       proxy_redirect off;
 
-      # for streaming requests
-      proxy_buffering off;
-      
       proxy_pass http://app_server;
     }
 
diff --git a/nginx/nginx.conf.template b/nginx/nginx.conf.template
index 87efd8aa..cd16725b 100644
--- a/nginx/nginx.conf.template
+++ b/nginx/nginx.conf.template
@@ -64,9 +64,6 @@ http {
       # redirects, we set the Host: header above already.
       proxy_redirect off;
 
-      # for streaming requests
-      proxy_buffering off;
-      
       proxy_pass http://app_server;
     }