diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c8605aa..4926aad 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # Changelog
 
+- 2018-11-28 [Improvement] Get rid of datadog
 - 2018-11-28 [Improvement] Upgrade docker images to ubuntu 18.04 for android, forum, notes, xqueue
 - 2018-11-28 [Feature] Make it possible to define default platform language interactively
 - 2018-11-26 [Improvement] Make it easier to run a forked version of edx-platform
diff --git a/configurator/templates/openedx/universal/cms/development.py b/configurator/templates/openedx/universal/cms/development.py
index c0dac08..d068ff0 100644
--- a/configurator/templates/openedx/universal/cms/development.py
+++ b/configurator/templates/openedx/universal/cms/development.py
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 from ..devstack import *
 
+INSTALLED_APPS.remove('openedx.core.djangoapps.datadog.apps.DatadogConfig')
+
 # Load module store settings from config files
 update_module_store_settings(MODULESTORE, doc_store_settings=DOC_STORE_CONFIG)
 
diff --git a/configurator/templates/openedx/universal/cms/production.py b/configurator/templates/openedx/universal/cms/production.py
index aefd06a..db0a7e8 100644
--- a/configurator/templates/openedx/universal/cms/production.py
+++ b/configurator/templates/openedx/universal/cms/production.py
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 import os
 from ..aws import *
 
+INSTALLED_APPS.remove('openedx.core.djangoapps.datadog.apps.DatadogConfig')
+
 update_module_store_settings(MODULESTORE, doc_store_settings=DOC_STORE_CONFIG)
 
 MEDIA_ROOT = "/openedx/data/uploads/"
diff --git a/configurator/templates/openedx/universal/lms/development.py b/configurator/templates/openedx/universal/lms/development.py
index 42576a6..e9c0ff2 100644
--- a/configurator/templates/openedx/universal/lms/development.py
+++ b/configurator/templates/openedx/universal/lms/development.py
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 from ..devstack import *
 
+INSTALLED_APPS.remove('openedx.core.djangoapps.datadog.apps.DatadogConfig')
+
 # Load module store settings from config files
 update_module_store_settings(MODULESTORE, doc_store_settings=DOC_STORE_CONFIG)
 
diff --git a/configurator/templates/openedx/universal/lms/production.py b/configurator/templates/openedx/universal/lms/production.py
index 8a50aa5..d979497 100644
--- a/configurator/templates/openedx/universal/lms/production.py
+++ b/configurator/templates/openedx/universal/lms/production.py
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 from ..aws import *
 
+INSTALLED_APPS.remove('openedx.core.djangoapps.datadog.apps.DatadogConfig')
+
 # Load module store settings from config files
 update_module_store_settings(MODULESTORE, doc_store_settings=DOC_STORE_CONFIG)