diff --git a/src/app-layer-parser.c b/src/app-layer-parser.c
index ec45b0caf8..c32f721c12 100644
--- a/src/app-layer-parser.c
+++ b/src/app-layer-parser.c
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ int AppLayerParserConfParserEnabled(const char *ipproto,
     } else if (strcasecmp(node->val, "no") == 0) {
         goto disabled;
     } else if (strcasecmp(node->val, "detection-only") == 0) {
-        goto enabled;
+        goto disabled;
     } else {
         SCLogError(SC_ERR_FATAL, "Invalid value found for %s.", param);
         exit(EXIT_FAILURE);