diff --git a/meta-yocto/conf/local.conf.sample b/meta-yocto/conf/local.conf.sample
index c73912737e..740f54202b 100644
--- a/meta-yocto/conf/local.conf.sample
+++ b/meta-yocto/conf/local.conf.sample
@@ -145,8 +145,6 @@ PACKAGE_DEBUG_SPLIT_STYLE = '.debug'
 # SELECTED_OPTIMIZATION = "${PROFILE_OPTIMIZATION}"
 # LDFLAGS =+ "-pg"
 
-# Uncomment this if you want BitBake to emit debugging output
-# BBDEBUG = "yes"
 # Uncomment this if you want BitBake to emit the log if a build fails.
 BBINCLUDELOGS = "yes"