diff --git a/templates/ansible.cfg.j2 b/templates/ansible.cfg.j2
index 18ef742..abebd20 100644
--- a/templates/ansible.cfg.j2
+++ b/templates/ansible.cfg.j2
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ private_key_file = /etc/ansible/ansible.key
 # should not be run on a host.  Set this to "False" if you don't want to see these "Skipping"
 # messages. NOTE: the task header will still be shown regardless of whether or not the
 # task is skipped.
-#display_skipped_hosts = True
+display_skipped_hosts = False
 
 # by default, if a task in a playbook does not include a name: field then
 # ansible-playbook will construct a header that includes the task's action but