diff --git a/linux/acs/StrComHandler.cpp b/linux/acs/StrComHandler.cpp
index 50e890d5..2db73f35 100644
--- a/linux/acs/StrComHandler.cpp
+++ b/linux/acs/StrComHandler.cpp
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ extern "C" {
 
 using namespace returnvalue;
 
-static constexpr bool PACKET_WIRETAPPING = true;
+static constexpr bool PACKET_WIRETAPPING = false;
 
 StrComHandler::StrComHandler(object_id_t objectId) : SystemObject(objectId) {
   lock = MutexFactory::instance()->createMutex();