diff --git a/docker_overlay/etc/neon/neon.yaml b/docker_overlay/etc/neon/neon.yaml
index 9668a1d..7835100 100644
--- a/docker_overlay/etc/neon/neon.yaml
+++ b/docker_overlay/etc/neon/neon.yaml
@@ -65,5 +65,5 @@ MQ:
       user: neon_api_utils
       password: Klatchat2021
 signal:
-  use_signal_files: true
+  use_signal_files: false
   max_wait_seconds: 300