diff --git a/platform/viewer/public/config/default.js b/platform/viewer/public/config/default.js
index 8a9bf99d5..ff93f31a1 100644
--- a/platform/viewer/public/config/default.js
+++ b/platform/viewer/public/config/default.js
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ window.config = {
   showCPUFallbackMessage: true,
   showLoadingIndicator: true,
   strictZSpacingForVolumeViewport: true,
-  requestTransferSyntaxUID: '1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.80',
   maxNumRequests: {
     interaction: 100,
     thumbnail: 75,