diff --git a/src/sampleconf/recoll.conf b/src/sampleconf/recoll.conf
index 904233b2..232bbf71 100644
--- a/src/sampleconf/recoll.conf
+++ b/src/sampleconf/recoll.conf
@@ -20,11 +20,12 @@
 # independantly of the value of the followLinks variable.</descr></var>
 topdirs = ~
 
-# <var name="monitordirs" type="string"><brief>(1.24) Space-separated list of
-# files or directories to monitor for updates.</brief><descr>When running
-# the real-time indexer, this allows monitoring only a subset of the whole
-# indexed area. The elements must be included in the tree defined by the
-# 'topdirs' members.</descr></var>
+# <var name="monitordirs" type="string">
+# <brief>Space-separated list of files or directories to monitor for
+# updates.</brief> 
+# <descr>When running the real-time indexer, this allows monitoring only a
+# subset of the whole indexed area. The elements must be included in the
+# tree defined by the 'topdirs' members.</descr></var>
 #monitordirs=
 
 # <var name="skippedNames" type="string">