diff --git a/ietf/settings.py b/ietf/settings.py
index 1105dfaec..767ffb8ce 100644
--- a/ietf/settings.py
+++ b/ietf/settings.py
@@ -613,9 +613,6 @@ CACHES = {
     'default': {
         'BACKEND': 'django.core.cache.backends.memcached.MemcachedCache',
         'LOCATION': '127.0.0.1:11211',
-        'OPTIONS': {
-            'MAX_ENTRIES': 10000,       # 10,000
-        },
     },
     'htmlized': {
         'BACKEND': 'django.core.cache.backends.filebased.FileBasedCache',