diff --git a/fast/stages/0-org-setup/datasets/classic/defaults.yaml b/fast/stages/0-org-setup/datasets/classic/defaults.yaml
index 20572f443..2c04275f2 100644
--- a/fast/stages/0-org-setup/datasets/classic/defaults.yaml
+++ b/fast/stages/0-org-setup/datasets/classic/defaults.yaml
@@ -30,9 +30,6 @@ projects:
       bigquery: $locations:primary
       logging: $locations:primary
       storage: $locations:primary
-    observability:
-      project_id: $project_ids:log-0
-      project_number: $project_numbers:log-0
   overrides: {}
 context:
   # you can populate context variables here for use in YAML replacements