diff --git a/files/image_config/interfaces/interfaces-config.sh b/files/image_config/interfaces/interfaces-config.sh
index 8dddc215bbd9..b5352745a7ef 100755
--- a/files/image_config/interfaces/interfaces-config.sh
+++ b/files/image_config/interfaces/interfaces-config.sh
@@ -37,5 +37,3 @@ systemctl restart networking
 
 # Clean-up created files
 rm -f /tmp/ztp_input.json /tmp/ztp_port_data.json
-
-ifdown lo && ifup lo