diff --git a/nodepool/nodepool.yaml b/nodepool/nodepool.yaml
index 6eff6907b6..fa00158709 100644
--- a/nodepool/nodepool.yaml
+++ b/nodepool/nodepool.yaml
@@ -1202,7 +1202,6 @@ diskimages:
       DIB_DISTRIBUTION_MIRROR: http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/
       DIB_GRUB_TIMEOUT: '0'
   - name: ubuntu-trusty
-    pause: True
     elements:
       - ubuntu-minimal
       - vm