diff --git a/core/options.go b/core/options.go
index e1a478e2..62d4e33d 100644
--- a/core/options.go
+++ b/core/options.go
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ func ParseOptions() (Options, error) {
 	o := Options{
 		InterfaceName: flag.String("iface", "", "Network interface to bind to, if empty the default interface will be auto selected."),
 		Gateway:       flag.String("gateway-override", "", "Use the provided IP address instead of the default gateway. If not specified or invalid, the default gateway will be used."),
-		AutoStart:     flag.String("autostart", "events.stream, net.recon", "Comma separated list of modules to auto start."),
+		AutoStart:     flag.String("autostart", "events.stream", "Comma separated list of modules to auto start."),
 		Caplet:        flag.String("caplet", "", "Read commands from this file and execute them in the interactive session."),
 		Debug:         flag.Bool("debug", false, "Print debug messages."),
 		PrintVersion:  flag.Bool("version", false, "Print the version and exit."),