diff --git a/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample b/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
index df5d2f3f22..53aa006df5 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
+++ b/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
 #ssl_key_file = 'server.key'
 #ssl_ca_file = ''
 #ssl_crl_file = ''
-#password_encryption = md5		# md5, scram-sha-256, or plain
+#password_encryption = md5		# md5 or scram-sha-256
 #db_user_namespace = off
 #row_security = on