diff --git a/cmd/algorand-indexer/api_config.go b/cmd/algorand-indexer/api_config.go
index f1a19f9cd..acdb6d1f6 100644
--- a/cmd/algorand-indexer/api_config.go
+++ b/cmd/algorand-indexer/api_config.go
@@ -59,6 +59,5 @@ var apiConfigCmd = &cobra.Command{
 }
 
 func init() {
-	apiConfigCmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&showAllDisabled, "all", "", false, "show all api config parameters, enabled and disabled")
-	apiConfigCmd.Flags().Lookup("all").NoOptDefVal = "true"
+	apiConfigCmd.Flags().BoolVar(&showAllDisabled, "all", false, "show all api config parameters, enabled and disabled")
 }