diff --git a/sample-btcd.conf b/sample-btcd.conf
index 741e6e2f..8037b228 100644
--- a/sample-btcd.conf
+++ b/sample-btcd.conf
@@ -27,14 +27,6 @@
 ; Maximum number of inbound and outbound peers.
 ; maxpeers=8
 
-; Connect via SOCKS5
-; proxy=127.0.0.1:9050
-; proxyuser=
-; proxypass=
-
-; SOCKS5 Proxy above is Tor (https://www.torproject.org)
-; tor=1
-
 ; How long to ban misbehaving peers. Valid time units are {s, m, h}.
 ; Minimum 1s.
 ; banduration=24h