diff --git a/modules/exploits/linux/local/igel_network_priv_esc.rb b/modules/exploits/linux/local/igel_network_priv_esc.rb
index 766b443257..d509049723 100644
--- a/modules/exploits/linux/local/igel_network_priv_esc.rb
+++ b/modules/exploits/linux/local/igel_network_priv_esc.rb
@@ -24,14 +24,8 @@ class MetasploitModule < Msf::Exploit::Local
         'Author' => 'Zack Didcott',
         'License' => MSF_LICENSE,
         'Platform' => ['linux'],
-        'Arch' => [ARCH_X86, ARCH_X64],
+        'Arch' => [ARCH_X64],
         'Targets' => [
-          [
-            'Linux x86', {
-              'Arch' => ARCH_X86,
-              'DefaultOptions' => { 'PAYLOAD' => 'linux/x86/meterpreter/reverse_tcp' }
-            }
-          ],
           [
             'Linux x86_64', {
               'Arch' => ARCH_X64,
@@ -39,8 +33,7 @@ class MetasploitModule < Msf::Exploit::Local
             }
           ],
         ],
-        'DefaultTarget' => 1,
-        'DefaultOptions' => { 'PAYLOAD' => 'linux/x64/meterpreter/reverse_tcp' },
+        'DefaultTarget' => 0,
         'SessionTypes' => ['shell', 'meterpreter'],
         'DisclosureDate' => '2024-05-16',
         'Notes' => {
diff --git a/modules/exploits/linux/persistence/igel_persistence.rb b/modules/exploits/linux/persistence/igel_persistence.rb
index 434519cc79..3528db6636 100644
--- a/modules/exploits/linux/persistence/igel_persistence.rb
+++ b/modules/exploits/linux/persistence/igel_persistence.rb
@@ -25,14 +25,8 @@ class MetasploitModule < Msf::Exploit::Local
         'Author' => 'Zack Didcott',
         'License' => MSF_LICENSE,
         'Platform' => ['linux'],
-        'Arch' => [ARCH_X86, ARCH_X64],
+        'Arch' => [ARCH_X64],
         'Targets' => [
-          [
-            'Linux x86', {
-              'Arch' => ARCH_X86,
-              'DefaultOptions' => { 'PAYLOAD' => 'linux/x86/meterpreter/reverse_tcp' }
-            }
-          ],
           [
             'Linux x86_64', {
               'Arch' => ARCH_X64,
@@ -40,8 +34,7 @@ class MetasploitModule < Msf::Exploit::Local
             }
           ],
         ],
-        'DefaultTarget' => 1,
-        'DefaultOptions' => { 'PAYLOAD' => 'linux/x64/meterpreter/reverse_tcp' },
+        'DefaultTarget' => 0,
         'SessionTypes' => ['shell', 'meterpreter'],
         'DisclosureDate' => '2024-05-16',
         'Notes' => {