diff --git a/smf/nexus/multi-sled/config-partial.toml b/smf/nexus/multi-sled/config-partial.toml
index 5b08e234643..a2bc7352cf4 100644
--- a/smf/nexus/multi-sled/config-partial.toml
+++ b/smf/nexus/multi-sled/config-partial.toml
@@ -83,10 +83,6 @@ read_only_region_replacement_start.period_secs = 30
 alert_dispatcher.period_secs = 60
 webhook_deliverator.period_secs = 60
 sp_ereport_ingester.period_secs = 30
-# Disabled in R16, as the Hubris task that handles ereport ingestion requests
-# has not merged yet, and trying to ingest them will just result in Nexus
-# logging a bunch of errors.
-sp_ereport_ingester.disable = true
 
 [default_region_allocation_strategy]
 # by default, allocate across 3 distinct sleds
diff --git a/smf/nexus/single-sled/config-partial.toml b/smf/nexus/single-sled/config-partial.toml
index bfb0b9cee9e..b6a29f28a82 100644
--- a/smf/nexus/single-sled/config-partial.toml
+++ b/smf/nexus/single-sled/config-partial.toml
@@ -83,10 +83,6 @@ read_only_region_replacement_start.period_secs = 30
 alert_dispatcher.period_secs = 60
 webhook_deliverator.period_secs = 60
 sp_ereport_ingester.period_secs = 30
-# Disabled in R16, as the Hubris task that handles ereport ingestion requests
-# has not merged yet, and trying to ingest them will just result in Nexus
-# logging a bunch of errors.
-sp_ereport_ingester.disable = true
 
 [default_region_allocation_strategy]
 # by default, allocate without requirement for distinct sleds.