diff --git a/service-providers/network-requester/src/config/template.rs b/service-providers/network-requester/src/config/template.rs
index 1c701f5f94..a6aebee454 100644
--- a/service-providers/network-requester/src/config/template.rs
+++ b/service-providers/network-requester/src/config/template.rs
@@ -91,9 +91,8 @@ enabled_statistics = {{ network_requester.enabled_statistics }}
 # in case of enabled statistics, specifies mixnet client address where a statistics aggregator is running
 statistics_recipient = '{{ network_requester.statistics_recipient }}'
 
-# Disable Poisson sending rate, and only send cover traffic occasionally as keepalive messages.
+# Disable Poisson sending rate
 # This is equivalent to setting debug.traffic.disable_main_poisson_packet_distribution = true,
-# and debug.cover_traffic.loop_cover_traffic_average_delay = 5s.
 disable_poisson_rate = {{ network_requester.disable_poisson_rate }}
 
 ##### logging configuration options #####