diff --git a/config/config.example.yml b/config/config.example.yml
index 7ff8d1d23c..1e035889a5 100644
--- a/config/config.example.yml
+++ b/config/config.example.yml
@@ -154,23 +154,6 @@ browseBy:
   fiveYearLimit: 30
   # The absolute lowest year to display in the dropdown (only used when no lowest date can be found for all items)
   defaultLowerLimit: 1900
-  # List of all the active Browse-By types
-  # Adding a type will activate their Browse-By page and add them to the global navigation menu,
-  # as well as community and collection pages
-  # Allowed fields and their purpose:
-  #   id:            The browse id to use for fetching info from the rest api
-  #   type:          The type of Browse-By page to display
-  #   metadataField: The metadata-field used to create starts-with options (only necessary when the type is set to 'date')
-  types:
-    - id: title
-      type: title
-    - id: dateissued
-      type: date
-      metadataField: dc.date.issued
-    - id: author
-      type: metadata
-    - id: subject
-      type: metadata
 
 # Item Page Config
 item: