diff --git a/src/docs/developers/build/run-a-node.md b/src/docs/developers/build/run-a-node.md
index fa25509ac..cb0aba830 100644
--- a/src/docs/developers/build/run-a-node.md
+++ b/src/docs/developers/build/run-a-node.md
@@ -181,7 +181,6 @@ cd ~/optimism/op-node
         --network=goerli \
         --rpc.addr=0.0.0.0 \
         --rpc.port=8547 \
-        --p2p.disable \
         --l1= << URL TO L1 >>       
 ```