diff --git a/doc/ikiwiki.setup b/doc/ikiwiki.setup
index c9616e849..af27f1d7e 100644
--- a/doc/ikiwiki.setup
+++ b/doc/ikiwiki.setup
@@ -82,8 +82,6 @@ use IkiWiki::Setup::Standard {
 		#	# what you want.
 		#	wrapper => "/git/wiki.git/hooks/post-update",
 		#	wrappermode => "06755",
-		#	# Enable mail notifications of commits.
-		#	notify => 1,
 		#},
 	],