diff --git a/_config.yml b/_config.yml
index 025b3a942..7a2bbe26e 100644
--- a/_config.yml
+++ b/_config.yml
@@ -3,4 +3,3 @@ redcarpet:
     extensions: [smart]
 url: http://beets.radbox.org
 permalink: /blog/:title.html
-highlighter: null