diff --git a/lib/profile/index.js b/lib/profile/index.js
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/lib/profile/index.js
+++ b/lib/profile/index.js
@@ -34,10 +34,6 @@ function generate (inputs, opts) {
     return -1;
   }
 
-  if (inputs.max_iob) {
-    profile.max_iob = inputs.max_iob;
-  }
-
   if (inputs.model)
   {
 	profile.model = inputs.model;
per @sulkaharo, any value that has a default doesn't need additional code for the inputs to be read in