diff --git a/nixos/modules/installer/tools/nixos-generate-config.pl b/nixos/modules/installer/tools/nixos-generate-config.pl
index 3bcf90258d79..686204ee0342 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/installer/tools/nixos-generate-config.pl
+++ b/nixos/modules/installer/tools/nixos-generate-config.pl
@@ -641,7 +641,6 @@ $bootLoaderConfig
   # Define a user account. Don't forget to set a password with ‘passwd’.
   # users.users.jane = {
   #   isNormalUser = true;
-  #   uid = 1000;
   #   extraGroups = [ "wheel" ]; # Enable ‘sudo’ for the user.
   # };