diff --git a/templates/client.conf.j2 b/templates/client.conf.j2
index f372b2d..dc0d9fa 100644
--- a/templates/client.conf.j2
+++ b/templates/client.conf.j2
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ group {{ openvpn_unprivileged_group }}
 {% endif %}
 # Try to preserve some state across restarts.
 persist-key
-persist-tun
+#persist-tun
 dh {{ openvpn_dh }}
 ca {{ openvpn_ca }}
 cert {{ openvpn_cert }}