diff --git a/jicofo/rootfs/defaults/jicofo.conf b/jicofo/rootfs/defaults/jicofo.conf
index 45cdaf400a..784d1c1783 100644
--- a/jicofo/rootfs/defaults/jicofo.conf
+++ b/jicofo/rootfs/defaults/jicofo.conf
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 {{ $XMPP_SERVER := .Env.XMPP_SERVER | default "xmpp.meet.jitsi" -}}
 {{ $MAX_SSRCS_PER_USER := .Env.MAX_SSRCS_PER_USER | default "20" -}}
 {{ $MAX_SSRC_GROUPS_PER_USER := .Env.MAX_SSRC_GROUPS_PER_USER | default $MAX_SSRCS_PER_USER -}}
-{{ $TRUSTED_DOMAIN_LIST := .Env.JICOFO_TRUSTED_DOMAINS | default (or $ENABLE_RECORDING $ENABLE_TRANSCRIPTIONS | ternary $XMPP_HIDDEN_DOMAIN "") -}}
+{{ $TRUSTED_DOMAIN_LIST := .Env.JIGASI_TRUSTED_DOMAINS | default "" -}}
 {{ $TRUSTED_DOMAINS := splitList "," $TRUSTED_DOMAIN_LIST -}}
 {{ $ENV := .Env }}
 
diff --git a/jigasi/rootfs/defaults/sip-communicator.properties b/jigasi/rootfs/defaults/sip-communicator.properties
index 435d007725..620beb1d4f 100644
--- a/jigasi/rootfs/defaults/sip-communicator.properties
+++ b/jigasi/rootfs/defaults/sip-communicator.properties
@@ -189,7 +189,5 @@ org.jitsi.jigasi.DEFAULT_JVB_ROOM_NAME={{ .Env.JIGASI_SIP_DEFAULT_ROOM }}
 
 org.jitsi.jigasi.MUC_SERVICE_ADDRESS={{ $XMPP_MUC_DOMAIN }}
 
-# when checking other participants whether they are jibri/jigasi we can also check the the domain they use for connecting
-{{ if $TRUSTED_DOMAIN_LIST }}
+# when checking other participants whether they are jibri/jigasi we can also check the domain they use for connecting
 org.jitsi.jigasi.TRUSTED_DOMAINS=[ {{ range $index, $element := $TRUSTED_DOMAINS }}{{ if gt $index 0 }},{{ end }}"{{ $element }}"{{ end}} ]
-{{ end }}