if 'dns_nameservers' in kwargs:
             self.dns_nameservers = kwargs.get('dns_nameservers')
         else:
-            if self.ip_version == 4:
-                self.dns_nameservers = ['8.8.8.8']
-            else:
-                self.dns_nameservers = list()
+            self.dns_nameservers = list()
 
         self.host_routes = kwargs.get('host_routes')
         self.destination = kwargs.get('destination')
 
 import unittest
 
 from snaps.config.network import (
-    NetworkConfigError, NetworkConfig,  SubnetConfig, SubnetConfigError,
+    NetworkConfigError, NetworkConfig, SubnetConfig, SubnetConfigError,
     IPv6Mode, PortConfig, PortConfigError)
 
 
         self.assertIsNone(settings.start)
         self.assertIsNone(settings.end)
         self.assertIsNone(settings.enable_dhcp)
-        self.assertEqual(1, len(settings.dns_nameservers))
-        self.assertEqual('8.8.8.8', settings.dns_nameservers[0])
+        self.assertEqual(0, len(settings.dns_nameservers))
         self.assertIsNone(settings.host_routes)
         self.assertIsNone(settings.destination)
         self.assertIsNone(settings.nexthop)
         self.assertIsNone(settings.end)
         self.assertIsNone(settings.gateway_ip)
         self.assertIsNone(settings.enable_dhcp)
-        self.assertEqual(1, len(settings.dns_nameservers))
-        self.assertEqual('8.8.8.8', settings.dns_nameservers[0])
+        self.assertEqual(0, len(settings.dns_nameservers))
         self.assertIsNone(settings.host_routes)
         self.assertIsNone(settings.destination)
         self.assertIsNone(settings.nexthop)
 
         self.assertIsNone(settings.start)
         self.assertIsNone(settings.end)
         self.assertIsNone(settings.enable_dhcp)
-        self.assertEqual(1, len(settings.dns_nameservers))
-        self.assertEqual('8.8.8.8', settings.dns_nameservers[0])
+        self.assertEqual(0, len(settings.dns_nameservers))
         self.assertIsNone(settings.host_routes)
         self.assertIsNone(settings.destination)
         self.assertIsNone(settings.nexthop)
         self.assertIsNone(settings.end)
         self.assertIsNone(settings.gateway_ip)
         self.assertIsNone(settings.enable_dhcp)
-        self.assertEqual(1, len(settings.dns_nameservers))
-        self.assertEqual('8.8.8.8', settings.dns_nameservers[0])
+        self.assertEqual(0, len(settings.dns_nameservers))
         self.assertIsNone(settings.host_routes)
         self.assertIsNone(settings.destination)
         self.assertIsNone(settings.nexthop)
 
 class CreateNetworkIPv6Tests(OSIntegrationTestCase):
     """
-    Test for the CreateNetwork class defined in create_nework.py when 
+    Test for the CreateNetwork class defined in create_nework.py when
     """
 
     def setUp(self):
         self.assertEqual(subnet4_settings.name, subnet4.name)
         self.assertEqual(subnet4_settings.cidr, subnet4.cidr)
         self.assertEqual(4, subnet4.ip_version)
-        self.assertEqual(1, len(subnet4.dns_nameservers))
+        self.assertEqual(0, len(subnet4.dns_nameservers))
 
         # Validate IPv6 subnet
         self.assertEqual(network.id, subnet6.network_id)