diff --git a/domain-server/src/DomainServer.cpp b/domain-server/src/DomainServer.cpp
index 3148641839..d02ad73b47 100644
--- a/domain-server/src/DomainServer.cpp
+++ b/domain-server/src/DomainServer.cpp
@@ -556,6 +556,7 @@ void DomainServer::populateDefaultStaticAssignmentsExcludingTypes(const QSet<Ass
         if (!excludedTypes.contains(defaultedType) 
             && defaultedType != Assignment::UNUSED_0
             && defaultedType != Assignment::UNUSED_1
+            && defaultedType != Assignment::UNUSED_2
             && defaultedType != Assignment::AgentType) {
             // type has not been set from a command line or config file config, use the default
             // by clearing whatever exists and writing a single default assignment with no payload