diff --git a/src/Storages/Kafka/StorageKafka.cpp b/src/Storages/Kafka/StorageKafka.cpp
index 4496d4a4450..402e5d2fab2 100644
--- a/src/Storages/Kafka/StorageKafka.cpp
+++ b/src/Storages/Kafka/StorageKafka.cpp
@@ -746,12 +746,10 @@ void StorageKafka::updateConfiguration(cppkafka::Configuration & kafka_config,
         /// materialized view attached.
         ///
         /// So for now it is disabled by default, until properly fixed.
-#if 0
         if (!config.has(config_prefix + "." + "statistics_interval_ms"))
         {
             kafka_config.set("statistics.interval.ms", "3000"); // every 3 seconds by default. set to 0 to disable.
         }
-#endif
 
         if (kafka_config.get("statistics.interval.ms") != "0")
         {