diff --git a/electrum.conf.sample b/electrum.conf.sample
index eb84db01..60198a1e 100644
--- a/electrum.conf.sample
+++ b/electrum.conf.sample
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
 # Settings defined here are shared across wallets
 #
 # copy this file to /etc/electrum.conf if you want read-only settings
-# copy it into your ~/.electrum/ directory if you want global settings
-# that can be rewritten by the client
 
 [client]
 server = electrum.novit.ro:50001:t