diff --git a/install/tpl/fedora_amavisd_conf.master b/install/tpl/fedora_amavisd_conf.master
index 8935df7ed6e0d2f613c6338c0e6c46c2d9e37b63..6e454e7cac789e8951ed461f229f28cefe7d173a 100644
--- a/install/tpl/fedora_amavisd_conf.master
+++ b/install/tpl/fedora_amavisd_conf.master
@@ -146,8 +146,8 @@ $defang_by_ccat{+CC_BADH.",6"} = 1;  # header field syntax error
 
 $myhostname = '{hostname}';
 
-$notify_method  = 'smtp:[127.0.0.1]:10027';
-$forward_method = 'smtp:[127.0.0.1]:10025';  # set to undef with milter!
+$notify_method  = 'smtp:*:*';
+$forward_method = 'smtp:*:*';  # set to undef with milter!
 
 # $os_fingerprint_method = 'p0f:127.0.0.1:2345';  # to query p0f-analyzer.pl
 
diff --git a/install/tpl/opensuse_amavisd_conf.master b/install/tpl/opensuse_amavisd_conf.master
index df5f03f35370bee74d680aebfc49ff48e8132007..a756bb5b25191b77823be95c794c12af14f8bde6 100644
--- a/install/tpl/opensuse_amavisd_conf.master
+++ b/install/tpl/opensuse_amavisd_conf.master
@@ -145,8 +145,8 @@ $defang_by_ccat{+CC_BADH.",6"} = 1;  # header field syntax error
 
 $myhostname = 'linux-jfp8.site';
 
-$notify_method  = 'smtp:[127.0.0.1]:10027';
-$forward_method = 'smtp:[127.0.0.1]:10025';  # set to undef with milter!
+$notify_method  = 'smtp:*:*';
+$forward_method = 'smtp:*:*';  # set to undef with milter!
 
 # $final_virus_destiny      = D_DISCARD;
 # $final_banned_destiny     = D_BOUNCE;