diff --git a/example.cfg b/example.cfg
index dc9e650..b5edd48 100644
--- a/example.cfg
+++ b/example.cfg
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # not be used as a starting point for a working
 # configuration. Instead use basic.cfg.
 
-verbose: true;
+verbose: 0;
 foreground: true;
 inetd: false;
 numeric: false;