diff --git a/config/longrun_configs/slabplanet_aqua_atmos_sf_couple.yml b/config/longrun_configs/slabplanet_aqua_atmos_sf_couple.yml
index 68960deb59..ecd06c9f71 100644
--- a/config/longrun_configs/slabplanet_aqua_atmos_sf_couple.yml
+++ b/config/longrun_configs/slabplanet_aqua_atmos_sf_couple.yml
@@ -16,4 +16,5 @@ start_date: "20100101"
 surface_setup: "DefaultMoninObukhov"
 t_end: "20days"
 turb_flux_partition: "CombinedStateFluxesMOST"
+use_land_diagnostics: false
 vert_diff: "FriersonDiffusion"
diff --git a/config/longrun_configs/slabplanet_aqua_atmos_sf_nocouple.yml b/config/longrun_configs/slabplanet_aqua_atmos_sf_nocouple.yml
index 3e42ced074..c3e4f777b7 100644
--- a/config/longrun_configs/slabplanet_aqua_atmos_sf_nocouple.yml
+++ b/config/longrun_configs/slabplanet_aqua_atmos_sf_nocouple.yml
@@ -16,4 +16,5 @@ start_date: "20100101"
 surface_setup: "DefaultMoninObukhov"
 t_end: "20days"
 turb_flux_partition: "CombinedStateFluxesMOST"
+use_land_diagnostics: false
 vert_diff: "FriersonDiffusion"
diff --git a/config/longrun_configs/slabplanet_aqua_coupler_sf.yml b/config/longrun_configs/slabplanet_aqua_coupler_sf.yml
index 58b2029cf5..0abfee0d15 100644
--- a/config/longrun_configs/slabplanet_aqua_coupler_sf.yml
+++ b/config/longrun_configs/slabplanet_aqua_coupler_sf.yml
@@ -16,4 +16,5 @@ start_date: "20100101"
 surface_setup: "PrescribedSurface"
 t_end: "20days"
 turb_flux_partition: "CombinedStateFluxesMOST"
+use_land_diagnostics: false
 vert_diff: "FriersonDiffusion"
diff --git a/config/longrun_configs/slabplanet_aqua_coupler_sf_evolve_ocn.yml b/config/longrun_configs/slabplanet_aqua_coupler_sf_evolve_ocn.yml
index 646a5275e0..b2ed674b07 100644
--- a/config/longrun_configs/slabplanet_aqua_coupler_sf_evolve_ocn.yml
+++ b/config/longrun_configs/slabplanet_aqua_coupler_sf_evolve_ocn.yml
@@ -15,4 +15,5 @@ start_date: "20100101"
 surface_setup: "PrescribedSurface"
 t_end: "20days"
 turb_flux_partition: "CombinedStateFluxesMOST"
+use_land_diagnostics: false
 vert_diff: "FriersonDiffusion"
diff --git a/config/longrun_configs/slabplanet_aqua_target.yml b/config/longrun_configs/slabplanet_aqua_target.yml
index 6bbb5f9c13..5544bd0517 100644
--- a/config/longrun_configs/slabplanet_aqua_target.yml
+++ b/config/longrun_configs/slabplanet_aqua_target.yml
@@ -16,4 +16,5 @@ start_date: "20100101"
 surface_setup: "PrescribedSurface"
 t_end: "120days"
 turb_flux_partition: "CombinedStateFluxesMOST"
+use_land_diagnostics: false
 vert_diff: "true"
diff --git a/config/longrun_configs/slabplanet_aqua_target_evolve_ocn.yml b/config/longrun_configs/slabplanet_aqua_target_evolve_ocn.yml
index 49aae5f470..0f994d3067 100644
--- a/config/longrun_configs/slabplanet_aqua_target_evolve_ocn.yml
+++ b/config/longrun_configs/slabplanet_aqua_target_evolve_ocn.yml
@@ -16,4 +16,5 @@ start_date: "20100101"
 surface_setup: "PrescribedSurface"
 t_end: "120days"
 turb_flux_partition: "CombinedStateFluxesMOST"
+use_land_diagnostics: false
 vert_diff: "true"
diff --git a/config/longrun_configs/slabplanet_aqua_target_nocouple.yml b/config/longrun_configs/slabplanet_aqua_target_nocouple.yml
index b8ac223402..63e731c1a3 100644
--- a/config/longrun_configs/slabplanet_aqua_target_nocouple.yml
+++ b/config/longrun_configs/slabplanet_aqua_target_nocouple.yml
@@ -16,4 +16,5 @@ start_date: "20100101"
 surface_setup: "DefaultMoninObukhov"
 t_end: "120days"
 turb_flux_partition: "CombinedStateFluxesMOST"
+use_land_diagnostics: false
 vert_diff: "true"