diff --git a/nym-network-monitor/Cargo.toml b/nym-network-monitor/Cargo.toml
index 6a8b45ba3a..157a6124dc 100644
--- a/nym-network-monitor/Cargo.toml
+++ b/nym-network-monitor/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "nym-network-monitor"
-version = "1.1.6"
+version = "1.1.7"
 authors.workspace = true
 repository.workspace = true
 homepage.workspace = true
diff --git a/nym-network-monitor/src/main.rs b/nym-network-monitor/src/main.rs
index 5f744d388c..1cec888304 100644
--- a/nym-network-monitor/src/main.rs
+++ b/nym-network-monitor/src/main.rs
@@ -334,5 +334,6 @@ fn mixnet_debug_config(min_gateway_performance: u8) -> nym_client_core::config::
     debug_config.topology.minimum_gateway_performance = min_gateway_performance;
     debug_config.traffic.deterministic_route_selection = true;
     debug_config.traffic.average_packet_delay = Duration::from_millis(0);
+    debug_config.traffic.maximum_number_of_retransmissions = Some(0);
     debug_config
 }