diff --git a/etc/git/gitconfig b/etc/git/gitconfig
index 831fbce6e79..907ad018045 100644
--- a/etc/git/gitconfig
+++ b/etc/git/gitconfig
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-[commit]
-        gpgsign = true
-
 [diff "scheme"]
 	xfuncname = "^(\\(define.*)$"