diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index edcdbb68..e685e749 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -191,7 +191,6 @@ unknown = True
 output_directory = ~/My Music
 track_template = new/%%A/%%y - %%d/%%t - %%n
 disc_template = %(track_template)s
-profile = flac
 ```
 
 Note: to get a literal `%` character it must be doubled.