diff --git a/config.yaml b/config.yaml
index b1138f3..522b7f9 100644
--- a/config.yaml
+++ b/config.yaml
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ input:
  
 collate: false
 runlog: false
+metadata: 
+    enable: false
 
 userscripts:
     setup: ./setup_cice_restarts.sh