diff --git a/conf/directory/default/brian.xml b/conf/directory/default/brian.xml
index 6272a8aaf0..1927897b64 100644
--- a/conf/directory/default/brian.xml
+++ b/conf/directory/default/brian.xml
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
       <!--<variable name="sip-force-expires" value="10"/>-->
       <!--<variable name="sip-register-gateway" value="cluecon.com"/>-->
       <!-- Set the file format for a specific user -->
-      <!--<variable name="vm_message_ext" value=".mp3"/> -->
+      <!--<variable name="vm_message_ext" value="mp3"/> -->
     </variables>
 
     <vcard>