diff --git a/apps/agent/README.md b/apps/agent/README.md
index 63a0c6113ee88579512ff090302b25584e202825..4ac3348f0ac105fab17515d54b5b7442a06ea0b9 100644
--- a/apps/agent/README.md
+++ b/apps/agent/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# OCM ENGINE - AGENT 
+# OCM ENGINE - AGENT
 
 Agent service is a wrapper around @ocm-engine/askar library. 
 
diff --git a/libs/askar/src/askar/askar.service.ts b/libs/askar/src/askar/askar.service.ts
index 0b114fce767eed7eb0086678487b415a761e5d43..c02b20dc8437b120e73c24cefecc28ccbaeb6f06 100644
--- a/libs/askar/src/askar/askar.service.ts
+++ b/libs/askar/src/askar/askar.service.ts
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ export class AskarService implements OnModuleInit, OnModuleDestroy {
       label: this.agentConfig.agentName,
       logger: new ConsoleLogger(this.agentConfig.logLevel),
       autoUpdateStorageOnStartup: true,
-      backupBeforeStorageUpdate: true,
       walletConfig: {
         storage: {
           type: "postgres",