diff --git a/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-linux.yml b/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-linux.yml
index 80de6770c5f..ddf74decfa0 100644
--- a/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-linux.yml
+++ b/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-linux.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ files: []
 script: |
   WRAP_DIR=$HOME/wrapped
   HOSTS="i686-pc-linux-gnu x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu"
-  CONFIGFLAGS="--enable-upnp-default --enable-glibc-back-compat"
+  CONFIGFLAGS="--enable-glibc-back-compat"
   FAKETIME_HOST_PROGS=""
   FAKETIME_PROGS="date ar ranlib nm strip"
 
diff --git a/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-osx.yml b/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-osx.yml
index c09786a56ce..30f00633bc5 100644
--- a/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-osx.yml
+++ b/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-osx.yml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ files:
 script: |
   WRAP_DIR=$HOME/wrapped
   HOSTS="x86_64-apple-darwin11"
-  CONFIGFLAGS="--enable-upnp-default GENISOIMAGE=$WRAP_DIR/genisoimage"
+  CONFIGFLAGS="GENISOIMAGE=$WRAP_DIR/genisoimage"
   FAKETIME_HOST_PROGS=""
   FAKETIME_PROGS="ar ranlib date dmg genisoimage"
 
diff --git a/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-win.yml b/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-win.yml
index f0459ee9461..91405a55d01 100644
--- a/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-win.yml
+++ b/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-win.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ files: []
 script: |
   WRAP_DIR=$HOME/wrapped
   HOSTS="x86_64-w64-mingw32 i686-w64-mingw32"
-  CONFIGFLAGS="--enable-upnp-default"
+  CONFIGFLAGS=""
   FAKETIME_HOST_PROGS="g++ ar ranlib nm windres strip"
   FAKETIME_PROGS="date makensis zip"