diff --git a/CRM/Admin/Form/Setting/Miscellaneous.php b/CRM/Admin/Form/Setting/Miscellaneous.php
index 6a5a443dfe76..cf0753506856 100644
--- a/CRM/Admin/Form/Setting/Miscellaneous.php
+++ b/CRM/Admin/Form/Setting/Miscellaneous.php
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@ public function preProcess() {
       'recentItemsMaxCount',
       'recentItemsProviders',
       'dedupe_default_limit',
-      'esm_loader',
       'prevNextBackend',
       'import_batch_size',
     ]);