diff --git a/rippled-example.cfg b/rippled-example.cfg
index 59427e7e91..6def31d53b 100644
--- a/rippled-example.cfg
+++ b/rippled-example.cfg
@@ -484,15 +484,6 @@
 #
 #
 #
-# [path_search_size]
-#
-#   When searching for paths, the maximum number of nodes allowed. This can take
-#   exponentially more resources as the size is increased.
-#
-#   The default is: 4
-#
-#
-#
 # [validation_seed]
 #
 #   To perform validation, this section should contain either a validation seed