diff --git a/lib/src/client.rs b/lib/src/client.rs
index 34805aa9a0..9fada89972 100644
--- a/lib/src/client.rs
+++ b/lib/src/client.rs
@@ -323,7 +323,6 @@ impl ClientInner {
             required_services,
             tls_config,
             config.network.desired_peer_count,
-            config.network.autonat_allow_non_global_ips,
             config.network.only_secure_ws_connections,
             config.network.allow_loopback_addresses,
             config
diff --git a/lib/src/config/config.rs b/lib/src/config/config.rs
index 9744e6bd3c..8473bfb269 100644
--- a/lib/src/config/config.rs
+++ b/lib/src/config/config.rs
@@ -140,10 +140,6 @@ pub struct NetworkConfig {
     #[builder(default = "12")]
     pub desired_peer_count: usize,
 
-    /// Optional setting to allow network autonat to use non global IPs
-    #[builder(default)]
-    pub autonat_allow_non_global_ips: bool,
-
     /// Optional bool to only accept secure websocket connections
     #[builder(default)]
     pub only_secure_ws_connections: bool,
@@ -758,7 +754,6 @@ impl ClientConfigBuilder {
             desired_peer_count: config_file.network.desired_peer_count,
 
             tls: config_file.network.tls.as_ref().map(|s| s.clone().into()),
-            autonat_allow_non_global_ips: config_file.network.autonat_allow_non_global_ips,
             only_secure_ws_connections: false,
             allow_loopback_addresses: config_file.network.allow_loopback_addresses,
             dht_quorum: config_file.network.dht_quorum,
diff --git a/lib/src/config/config_file/client.example.toml b/lib/src/config/config_file/client.example.toml
index 004998fc09..6d95ed75c7 100644
--- a/lib/src/config/config_file/client.example.toml
+++ b/lib/src/config/config_file/client.example.toml
@@ -47,10 +47,6 @@ seed_nodes = [
 # Default: Generated from version, operating system and processor architecture
 #user_agent = "core-rs-albatross/0.1.0 (native; linux x86_64)"
 
-# If the network should allow the autonat feature to use non-global IPs.
-# Default: false
-#autonat_allow_non_global_ips = false
-
 # If the node should try to connect to loopback addresses, which are usually not reachable
 # from the public internet. This setting is useful for testing inside a local (Docker) network.
 # Default: false
diff --git a/lib/src/config/config_file/mod.rs b/lib/src/config/config_file/mod.rs
index 8101c48ab6..287f36b466 100644
--- a/lib/src/config/config_file/mod.rs
+++ b/lib/src/config/config_file/mod.rs
@@ -177,8 +177,6 @@ pub struct NetworkSettings {
     #[serde(default = "NetworkSettings::default_desired_peer_count")]
     pub desired_peer_count: usize,
     #[serde(default)]
-    pub autonat_allow_non_global_ips: bool,
-    #[serde(default)]
     pub allow_loopback_addresses: bool,
     #[serde(default)]
     pub dht_quorum: Option<NonZeroU8>,
diff --git a/network-libp2p/src/config.rs b/network-libp2p/src/config.rs
index fe6bd1ff17..87c22937d2 100644
--- a/network-libp2p/src/config.rs
+++ b/network-libp2p/src/config.rs
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ pub struct Config {
     pub required_services: Services,
     pub tls: Option<TlsConfig>,
     pub desired_peer_count: usize,
-    pub autonat_allow_non_global_ips: bool,
     pub only_secure_ws_connections: bool,
     pub allow_loopback_addresses: bool,
     pub dht_quorum: NonZeroU8,
@@ -47,7 +46,6 @@ impl Config {
         required_services: Services,
         tls_settings: Option<TlsConfig>,
         desired_peer_count: usize,
-        autonat_allow_non_global_ips: bool,
         only_secure_ws_connections: bool,
         allow_loopback_addresses: bool,
         dht_quorum: NonZeroU8,
@@ -96,7 +94,6 @@ impl Config {
             required_services,
             tls: tls_settings,
             desired_peer_count,
-            autonat_allow_non_global_ips,
             only_secure_ws_connections,
             allow_loopback_addresses,
             dht_quorum,
diff --git a/network-libp2p/tests/network.rs b/network-libp2p/tests/network.rs
index 70426977e9..1481486d2d 100644
--- a/network-libp2p/tests/network.rs
+++ b/network-libp2p/tests/network.rs
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@ fn network_config(address: Multiaddr) -> Config {
         required_services: Services::all(),
         tls: None,
         desired_peer_count: 3,
-        autonat_allow_non_global_ips: true,
         only_secure_ws_connections: false,
         allow_loopback_addresses: true,
         dht_quorum: NonZeroU8::new(1).unwrap(),
diff --git a/network-libp2p/tests/request_response.rs b/network-libp2p/tests/request_response.rs
index 3ae2063de6..19d88ae0d5 100644
--- a/network-libp2p/tests/request_response.rs
+++ b/network-libp2p/tests/request_response.rs
@@ -244,7 +244,6 @@ fn network_config(address: Multiaddr) -> Config {
         required_services: Services::all(),
         tls: None,
         desired_peer_count: 3,
-        autonat_allow_non_global_ips: true,
         only_secure_ws_connections: false,
         allow_loopback_addresses: true,
         dht_quorum: NonZeroU8::new(1).unwrap(),
diff --git a/scripts/devnet/templates/node_conf.toml.j2 b/scripts/devnet/templates/node_conf.toml.j2
index 97eddc83a6..4165542814 100644
--- a/scripts/devnet/templates/node_conf.toml.j2
+++ b/scripts/devnet/templates/node_conf.toml.j2
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ seed_nodes = [
 ]
 
 {% endif %}
-autonat_allow_non_global_ips = true
 desired_peer_count = {{ min_peers }}
 
 [consensus]
diff --git a/test-utils/src/test_network.rs b/test-utils/src/test_network.rs
index 82e754916d..3343b29fa5 100644
--- a/test-utils/src/test_network.rs
+++ b/test-utils/src/test_network.rs
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ impl TestNetwork for Network {
             Services::all(),
             None,
             3,
-            true,
             false,
             true,
             NonZeroU8::new(1).unwrap(),