diff --git a/files/dash_settings.py b/files/dash_settings.py
index d467da8b9f..6472f8274f 100644
--- a/files/dash_settings.py
+++ b/files/dash_settings.py
@@ -61,14 +61,8 @@ QUANTUM_PORT = '9696'
 QUANTUM_TENANT = '1234'
 QUANTUM_CLIENT_VERSION='0.1'
 
-# If you have external monitoring links
-EXTERNAL_MONITORING = [
-    ['Nagios','http://foo.com'],
-    ['Ganglia','http://bar.com'],
-]
-
-# If you do not have external monitoring links
-# EXTERNAL_MONITORING = []
+# We use nixon to embed instead of external monitoring links
+EXTERNAL_MONITORING = []
 
 # Uncomment the following segment to silence most logging
 # django.db and boto DEBUG logging is extremely verbose.