diff --git a/ush/generate_FV3LAM_wflow.sh b/ush/generate_FV3LAM_wflow.sh
index b79fc28b6..a55a0ef81 100755
--- a/ush/generate_FV3LAM_wflow.sh
+++ b/ush/generate_FV3LAM_wflow.sh
@@ -840,9 +840,6 @@ if [ "${DO_DACYCLE}" = "true" ]; then
      'nggps_ic'   : false,
      'mountain'  : true,
      'warm_start' : true,
-   }
- 'gfs_physics_nml': {
-    'fh_dfi_radar': [${FH_DFI_RADAR}],
   }"
  
  $USHDIR/set_namelist.py -q \