diff --git a/install-freedombone.sh b/install-freedombone.sh
index f2f767bd..356b225b 100755
--- a/install-freedombone.sh
+++ b/install-freedombone.sh
@@ -463,15 +463,6 @@ function configure_firewall_for_ftp {
   echo 'configure_firewall_for_ftp' >> $COMPLETION_FILE
 }
 
-function configure_firewall_ephemeral_ports {
-  if grep -Fxq "configure_firewall_ephemeral_ports" $COMPLETION_FILE; then
-	  return
-  fi
-  iptables -I INPUT -i eth0 -p tcp --dport 32768:61000 -j ACCEPT
-  save_firewall_settings
-  echo 'configure_firewall_ephemeral_ports' >> $COMPLETION_FILE
-}
-
 function configure_firewall_for_web {
   if grep -Fxq "configure_firewall_for_web" $COMPLETION_FILE; then
 	  return
@@ -977,7 +968,6 @@ update_the_kernel
 enable_zram
 random_number_generator
 configure_firewall_for_ftp
-configure_firewall_ephemeral_ports
 configure_firewall_for_git
 configure_firewall_for_email
 set_your_domain_name