diff --git a/spectrum/src/sample.cfg b/spectrum/src/sample.cfg
index 22358da5e01dfee0886776c112ce2572900ba5a6..e783d7588a4a39788c2ec4de375f124676cf9e49 100644
--- a/spectrum/src/sample.cfg
+++ b/spectrum/src/sample.cfg
@@ -26,6 +26,6 @@ default_avatar=catmelonhead.jpg
 #backend_config=backend_logging.cfg # log4cxx/log4j logging configuration file for backends
 
 [database]
-type = mysql # or "none" without database backend
+#type = mysql # or "none" without database backend
 database = test.sql
 prefix=icq