diff --git a/lib/cmds/blockchain/geth_commands.js b/lib/cmds/blockchain/geth_commands.js
index cacac59a9..e28e559c6 100644
--- a/lib/cmds/blockchain/geth_commands.js
+++ b/lib/cmds/blockchain/geth_commands.js
@@ -44,8 +44,6 @@ class GethCommands {
       cmd += "--testnet ";
     } else if (config.networkType === 'olympic') {
       cmd += "--olympic ";
-    } else if (config.networkType === 'rinkeby') {
-      cmd += "--rinkeby ";
     } else if (config.networkType === 'custom') {
       cmd += "--networkid " + config.networkId + " ";
     }