diff --git a/_config.yml b/_config.yml
index bbc25a9e4..ffe108934 100644
--- a/_config.yml
+++ b/_config.yml
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ plugins:     ./_plugins
 layouts:     ./_layouts
 include:     ['.htaccess']
 exclude:     []
-timezone:    nil
 
 # Show future posts
 future:      false
@@ -122,4 +121,4 @@ assets:
   cachebust: none
   cache: false
   gzip: [ text/css, application/javascript ]
-  debug: false
\ No newline at end of file
+  debug: false