diff --git a/bitnami/zookeeper/README.md b/bitnami/zookeeper/README.md
index f8e3952ca..076dbfd37 100644
--- a/bitnami/zookeeper/README.md
+++ b/bitnami/zookeeper/README.md
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ The following tables lists the configurable parameters of the ZooKeeper chart an
 | `logLevel`                                        | Log level of ZooKeeper server                                                                                                     | `ERROR`                                                 |
 | `jvmFlags`                                        | Default JVMFLAGS for the ZooKeeper process                                                                                        | `nil`                                                   |
 | `config`                                          | Configure ZooKeeper with a custom zoo.conf file                                                                                   | `nil`                                                   |
-| `dataLogDir`                                      | Data log directory                                                                                                                | `/bitnami/zookeeper/dataLog`                            |
+| `dataLogDir`                                      | Data log directory                                                                                                                | `""`                                                   |
 
 ### Statefulset parameters
 
diff --git a/bitnami/zookeeper/values-production.yaml b/bitnami/zookeeper/values-production.yaml
index e020ea8d3..2acdb436a 100644
--- a/bitnami/zookeeper/values-production.yaml
+++ b/bitnami/zookeeper/values-production.yaml
@@ -176,9 +176,10 @@ heapSize: 1024
 ##
 logLevel: ERROR
 
-## Data log directory. Specifying this option will direct zookeeper to write the transaction log to the dataLogDir rather than the dataDir.
-## This allows a dedicated log device to be used, and helps avoid competition between logging and snaphots.
-dataLogDir: /bitnami/zookeeper/dataLog
+## Example:
+## dataLogDir: /bitnami/zookeeper/dataLog
+##
+dataLogDir: ""
 
 ## Default JVMFLAGS for the ZooKeeper process
 ##
diff --git a/bitnami/zookeeper/values.yaml b/bitnami/zookeeper/values.yaml
index 9affed601..89e216234 100644
--- a/bitnami/zookeeper/values.yaml
+++ b/bitnami/zookeeper/values.yaml
@@ -185,7 +185,10 @@ logLevel: ERROR
 
 ## Data log directory. Specifying this option will direct zookeeper to write the transaction log to the dataLogDir rather than the dataDir.
 ## This allows a dedicated log device to be used, and helps avoid competition between logging and snaphots.
-dataLogDir: /bitnami/zookeeper/dataLog
+## Example:
+## dataLogDir: /bitnami/zookeeper/dataLog
+##
+dataLogDir: ""
 
 ## Default JVMFLAGS for the ZooKeeper process
 ##