diff --git a/cli/cmd/network_report.go b/cli/cmd/network_report.go
index 83d958ebc..00cf4ecba 100644
--- a/cli/cmd/network_report.go
+++ b/cli/cmd/network_report.go
@@ -27,20 +27,13 @@ pods, processes, and DNS queries. Reports must be enabled with 'replicated netwo
 Output formats:
   - Default: Full event details in JSON format
   - --summary: Aggregated statistics with top domains and destinations
-  - --watch: Continuous stream of new events in JSON Lines format
-
-Filtering:
-  - --show-external-only: Show only external network traffic (default: true)
-                          Set to false to include internal cluster traffic`,
+  - --watch: Continuous stream of new events in JSON Lines format`,
 		Example: `# Get full network traffic report (external traffic only)
 replicated network report <network-id>
 
 # Get aggregated summary with statistics. Only available for networks that have been terminated.
 replicated network report <network-id> --summary
 
-# Include internal cluster traffic in the report
-replicated network report <network-id> --show-external-only=false
-
 # Watch for new network events in real-time
 replicated network report <network-id> --watch`,
 		RunE:              r.getNetworkReport,
@@ -54,7 +47,6 @@ replicated network report <network-id> --watch`,
 
 	cmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&r.args.networkReportWatch, "watch", "w", false, "Watch for new network events in real-time (polls every 2 seconds)")
 	cmd.Flags().BoolVar(&r.args.networkReportSummary, "summary", false, "Get aggregated report summary with statistics instead of individual events")
-	cmd.Flags().BoolVar(&r.args.networkReportShowExternalOnly, "show-external-only", true, "Show only external network traffic")
 
 	return cmd
 }
@@ -85,7 +77,7 @@ func (r *runners) getNetworkReport(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 }
 
 func (r *runners) getNetworkReportEvents() error {
-	report, err := r.kotsAPI.GetNetworkReport(r.args.networkReportID, r.args.networkReportShowExternalOnly)
+	report, err := r.kotsAPI.GetNetworkReport(r.args.networkReportID)
 	if errors.Cause(err) == platformclient.ErrForbidden {
 		return ErrCompatibilityMatrixTermsNotAccepted
 	} else if err != nil {
@@ -119,9 +111,9 @@ func (r *runners) getNetworkReportEvents() error {
 		for range time.Tick(2 * time.Second) {
 			var newReport *types.NetworkReport
 			if lastEventTime != nil {
-				newReport, err = r.kotsAPI.GetNetworkReportAfter(r.args.networkReportID, lastEventTime, r.args.networkReportShowExternalOnly)
+				newReport, err = r.kotsAPI.GetNetworkReportAfter(r.args.networkReportID, lastEventTime)
 			} else {
-				newReport, err = r.kotsAPI.GetNetworkReport(r.args.networkReportID, r.args.networkReportShowExternalOnly)
+				newReport, err = r.kotsAPI.GetNetworkReport(r.args.networkReportID)
 			}
 
 			if err != nil {
@@ -152,7 +144,7 @@ func (r *runners) getNetworkReportSummary(ctx context.Context) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("cannot use watch and summary flags together")
 	}
 
-	summary, err := r.kotsAPI.GetNetworkReportSummary(ctx, r.args.networkReportID, r.args.networkReportShowExternalOnly)
+	summary, err := r.kotsAPI.GetNetworkReportSummary(ctx, r.args.networkReportID)
 	if errors.Cause(err) == platformclient.ErrForbidden {
 		return ErrCompatibilityMatrixTermsNotAccepted
 	} else if errors.Cause(err) == platformclient.ErrNotFound {
diff --git a/cli/cmd/runner.go b/cli/cmd/runner.go
index a62e6eb04..a3847929a 100644
--- a/cli/cmd/runner.go
+++ b/cli/cmd/runner.go
@@ -254,10 +254,9 @@ type runnerArgs struct {
 	lsNetworkEndTime        string
 	lsNetworkWatch          bool
 
-	networkReportID               string
-	networkReportWatch            bool
-	networkReportSummary          bool
-	networkReportShowExternalOnly bool
+	networkReportID      string
+	networkReportWatch   bool
+	networkReportSummary bool
 
 	updateNetworkPolicy        string
 	updateNetworkCollectReport bool
diff --git a/pkg/kotsclient/network_report.go b/pkg/kotsclient/network_report.go
index 437967595..16be0cd3c 100644
--- a/pkg/kotsclient/network_report.go
+++ b/pkg/kotsclient/network_report.go
@@ -11,17 +11,16 @@ import (
 	"github.com/replicatedhq/replicated/pkg/types"
 )
 
-func (c *VendorV3Client) GetNetworkReport(id string, showExternalOnly bool) (*types.NetworkReport, error) {
-	return c.GetNetworkReportAfter(id, nil, showExternalOnly)
+func (c *VendorV3Client) GetNetworkReport(id string) (*types.NetworkReport, error) {
+	return c.GetNetworkReportAfter(id, nil)
 }
 
-func (c *VendorV3Client) GetNetworkReportAfter(id string, after *time.Time, showExternalOnly bool) (*types.NetworkReport, error) {
+func (c *VendorV3Client) GetNetworkReportAfter(id string, after *time.Time) (*types.NetworkReport, error) {
 	urlPath := fmt.Sprintf("/v3/network/%s/report", id)
 	v := url.Values{}
 	if after != nil {
 		v.Set("after", after.Format(time.RFC3339Nano))
 	}
-	v.Set("show-external-only", fmt.Sprintf("%t", showExternalOnly))
 	if len(v) > 0 {
 		urlPath = fmt.Sprintf("%s?%s", urlPath, v.Encode())
 	}
@@ -60,13 +59,9 @@ func (c *VendorV3Client) GetNetworkReportAfter(id string, after *time.Time, show
 	return &types.NetworkReport{Events: events}, nil
 }
 
-func (c *VendorV3Client) GetNetworkReportSummary(ctx context.Context, id string, showExternalOnly bool) (*types.NetworkReportSummary, error) {
+func (c *VendorV3Client) GetNetworkReportSummary(ctx context.Context, id string) (*types.NetworkReportSummary, error) {
 	urlPath := fmt.Sprintf("/v3/network/%s/report/summary", id)
-	v := url.Values{}
-	v.Set("show-external-only", fmt.Sprintf("%t", showExternalOnly))
-	if len(v) > 0 {
-		urlPath = fmt.Sprintf("%s?%s", urlPath, v.Encode())
-	}
+
 	type summaryResp struct {
 		*types.NetworkReportSummary
 		Error string `json:"error,omitempty"`