diff --git a/configs/res_odbc.conf.sample b/configs/res_odbc.conf.sample
index 2642676bfd..16a1e6b058 100644
--- a/configs/res_odbc.conf.sample
+++ b/configs/res_odbc.conf.sample
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ INFORMIXDIR => /opt/informix
 ; All other sections are arbitrary names for database connections.
 
 [asterisk]
-enabled => yes
+enabled => no
 dsn => asterisk
 ;username => myuser
 ;password => mypass