diff --git a/config/veilid-server-localhost.conf b/config/veilid-server-localhost.conf
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+daemon:
+    enabled: false
+client_api:
+    ipc_enabled: false
+    enabled: true
+    network_enabled: true
+    listen_address: '127.0.0.1:5959'