diff --git a/lm_sensors3/prog/detect/sensors-detect b/lm_sensors3/prog/detect/sensors-detect
index 3c2b44f..a44800c 100755
--- a/lm_sensors3/prog/detect/sensors-detect
+++ b/lm_sensors3/prog/detect/sensors-detect
@@ -7088,6 +7088,7 @@ EOT
 		print SYSCONFIG "BUS_MODULES=\"", join(" ", @{$bus_modules}), "\"\n"
 			if @{$bus_modules};
 		print SYSCONFIG "HWMON_MODULES=\"", join(" ", @{$hwmon_modules}), "\"\n";
+		print SYSCONFIG "SET_LIMITS=no";
 		close(SYSCONFIG);
 
 		if (-x "/bin/systemctl" && -d "/lib/systemd/system" &&