diff --git a/docker/entrypoint.sh b/docker/entrypoint.sh
index d5ef16be1..7d8bd24f2 100755
--- a/docker/entrypoint.sh
+++ b/docker/entrypoint.sh
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ isArgPassed() {
 case "$1" in
 
   'master')
-  	ARGS="-mdir=/data -volumePreallocate -volumeSizeLimitMB=1024"
+  	ARGS="-mdir=/data -volumeSizeLimitMB=1024"
   	shift
   	exec /usr/bin/weed -logtostderr=true master $ARGS $@
 	;;
@@ -73,9 +73,9 @@ case "$1" in
 	;;
 
   'server')
-  	ARGS="-dir=/data -volume.max=0 -master.volumePreallocate -master.volumeSizeLimitMB=1024"
+  	ARGS="-dir=/data -volume.max=0 -master.volumeSizeLimitMB=1024"
   	if isArgPassed "-volume.max" "$@"; then
-  	  ARGS="-dir=/data -master.volumePreallocate -master.volumeSizeLimitMB=1024"
+  	  ARGS="-dir=/data -master.volumeSizeLimitMB=1024"
   	fi
  	shift
   	exec /usr/bin/weed -logtostderr=true server $ARGS $@
diff --git a/docker/entrypoint_e2e.sh b/docker/entrypoint_e2e.sh
index 9716bf37e..291cc043b 100755
--- a/docker/entrypoint_e2e.sh
+++ b/docker/entrypoint_e2e.sh
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ isArgPassed() {
 case "$1" in
 
   'master')
-  	ARGS="-mdir=/data -volumePreallocate -volumeSizeLimitMB=1024"
+  	ARGS="-mdir=/data -volumeSizeLimitMB=1024"
   	shift
   	exec /usr/bin/weed -logtostderr=true master $ARGS "$@"
 	;;
@@ -48,9 +48,9 @@ case "$1" in
 	;;
 
   'server')
-  	ARGS="-dir=/data -volume.max=0 -master.volumePreallocate -master.volumeSizeLimitMB=1024"
+  	ARGS="-dir=/data -volume.max=0 -master.volumeSizeLimitMB=1024"
   	if isArgPassed "-volume.max" "$@"; then
-  	  ARGS="-dir=/data -master.volumePreallocate -master.volumeSizeLimitMB=1024"
+  	  ARGS="-dir=/data -master.volumeSizeLimitMB=1024"
   	fi
  	shift
   	exec /usr/bin/weed -logtostderr=true server $ARGS "$@"