diff --git a/options.mk b/options.mk
index b09035515b..62a16f0afc 100644
--- a/options.mk
+++ b/options.mk
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ FS_SYNC_STRATEGY ?= local-mounts
 # TODO: Re-evaluate this list and consider paring it down to a tighter core.
 #       The current value was chosen such that it would not change the existing
 #       Devstack behavior.
-DEFAULT_SERVICES ?= lms+studio+ecommerce+discovery+xqueue+credentials+forum+edx_notes_api+gradebook+frontend-app-publisher
+DEFAULT_SERVICES ?= lms+studio+ecommerce+discovery+credentials+forum+edx_notes_api+gradebook+frontend-app-publisher
 
 # List of all services with database migrations.
 # Services must provide a Makefile target named: $(service)-update-db