diff --git a/wp-includes/functions.php b/wp-includes/functions.php
index ee1c297dd..a4a408db3 100644
--- a/wp-includes/functions.php
+++ b/wp-includes/functions.php
@@ -4042,4 +4042,15 @@ function get_file_data( $file, $default_headers, $context = '' ) {
 function _search_terms_tidy($t) {
 	return trim($t, "\"'\n\r ");
 }
+
+/**
+ * Returns false
+ *
+ * Useful for returning false to filters easily
+ * 
+ * @return bool false
+ */
+function __return_false() {
+	return false;
+}
 ?>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/wp-includes/ms-default-filters.php b/wp-includes/ms-default-filters.php
index 33c36deef..3ba2ea9fb 100644
--- a/wp-includes/ms-default-filters.php
+++ b/wp-includes/ms-default-filters.php
@@ -36,4 +36,7 @@ add_filter ( 'wp_mail_from', 'wordpressmu_wp_mail_from' );
 
 
 add_action( "phpmailer_init", "fix_phpmailer_messageid" );
+
+// Disable somethings by default for multisite
+add_filter( 'enable_update_services_configuration', '__return_false' );
 ?>