diff --git a/manifests/storage.pp b/manifests/storage.pp
index 9ee40b5..09d65e5 100644
--- a/manifests/storage.pp
+++ b/manifests/storage.pp
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@
 # [*extra_params*]
 #   (optional) String of extra command line parameters to append
 #   to the cloudkitty-storage-init command.
-#   Defaults to '--config-file /etc/cloudkitty/cloudkitty.conf'
+#   Defaults to ''
 #
 class cloudkitty::storage(
-  $extra_params = '--config-file /etc/cloudkitty/cloudkitty.conf',
+  $extra_params = ''
 ){
 
   include cloudkitty::deps
diff --git a/spec/classes/cloudkitty_storage_spec.rb b/spec/classes/cloudkitty_storage_spec.rb
index 3c0784c..30ffa42 100644
--- a/spec/classes/cloudkitty_storage_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/cloudkitty_storage_spec.rb
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ describe 'cloudkitty::storage' do
 
     it 'runs cloudkitty-storage-init' do
       is_expected.to contain_exec('cloudkitty-storage-init').with(
-        :command     => 'cloudkitty-storage-init --config-file /etc/cloudkitty/cloudkitty.conf',
+        :command     => 'cloudkitty-storage-init ',
         :path        => '/usr/bin',
         :refreshonly => 'true',
         :user        => 'cloudkitty',