diff --git a/example/config/.mocharc.yml b/example/config/.mocharc.yml
index dbb224c769..1a5f820482 100644
--- a/example/config/.mocharc.yml
+++ b/example/config/.mocharc.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ inline-diffs: false
 # needs to be used with grep or fgrep
 # invert: false
 opts: './test/mocha.opts'
-package: './package.json'
 recursive: false
 reporter: spec
 reporter-option: