diff --git a/fluent-bit/Makefile b/fluent-bit/Makefile
index 2a7332d58..8f738ccd5 100644
--- a/fluent-bit/Makefile
+++ b/fluent-bit/Makefile
@@ -63,8 +63,8 @@ CMAKE_OPTIONS += \
 	-DFLB_IN_DISK=Yes \
 	-DFLB_IN_EXEC=Yes \
 	-DFLB_IN_HEAD=Yes \
-	-DFLB_IN_KMSG=Yes \
 	-DFLB_IN_FORWARD=No \
+	-DFLB_IN_KMSG=No \
 	-DFLB_IN_PROC=No \
 	-DFLB_IN_RANDOM=No \
 	-DFLB_IN_SERIAL=No \
diff --git a/fluent-bit/files/fluent-bit.conf b/fluent-bit/files/fluent-bit.conf
index c5cd464e4..5e934903a 100644
--- a/fluent-bit/files/fluent-bit.conf
+++ b/fluent-bit/files/fluent-bit.conf
@@ -4,10 +4,6 @@
     log_level       info
     parsers_file    /etc/fluent-bit/parsers.conf
 
-[INPUT]
-    Name   kmsg
-    Tag    kernel
-
 [INPUT]
     name            syslog
     tag             syslog