diff --git a/ansible/roles/stack-sunbird/templates/sunbird_telemetry-service.env b/ansible/roles/stack-sunbird/templates/sunbird_telemetry-service.env
index 1fe41c7039..4aa895c3b7 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/stack-sunbird/templates/sunbird_telemetry-service.env
+++ b/ansible/roles/stack-sunbird/templates/sunbird_telemetry-service.env
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ telemetry_local_storage_enabled=true
 telemetry_local_storage_type={{sunbird_telemetry_dispatchers}}
 telemetry_kafka_broker_list={{sunbird_telemetry_kafka_servers}}
 telemetry_kafka_topic={{sunbird_telemetry_kafka_topic}}
-telemetry_kafka_compression=snappy
+telemetry_kafka_compression=NONOE
 
 # Below is the config to enable Telemetry Proxy. To send telemetry data to ekstep
 telemetry_proxy_enabled=false