diff --git a/benefits/settings.py b/benefits/settings.py
index fbd9e7e01..b73069faf 100644
--- a/benefits/settings.py
+++ b/benefits/settings.py
@@ -191,7 +191,6 @@ def _filter_empty(ls):
 LOCALE_PATHS = [os.path.join(BASE_DIR, "benefits", "locale")]
 
 USE_I18N = True
-USE_L10N = True
 
 TIME_ZONE = "UTC"
 USE_TZ = True