diff --git a/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/unreal.json b/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/unreal.json
index 46b9ca2a18..dad61cd1f0 100644
--- a/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/unreal.json
+++ b/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/unreal.json
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 {
     "project_setup": {
-        "dev_mode": true,
-        "install_unreal_python_engine": false
+        "dev_mode": true
     }
 }
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