diff --git a/cookbook/configuration/web_server_configuration.rst b/cookbook/configuration/web_server_configuration.rst
index 0be18f40d31..2720e8a4f80 100644
--- a/cookbook/configuration/web_server_configuration.rst
+++ b/cookbook/configuration/web_server_configuration.rst
@@ -269,7 +269,6 @@ The **minimum configuration** to get your application running under Nginx is:
             fastcgi_split_path_info ^(.+\.php)(/.*)$;
             include fastcgi_params;
             fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name;
-            fastcgi_param HTTPS off;
         }
         # PROD
         location ~ ^/app\.php(/|$) {
@@ -277,7 +276,6 @@ The **minimum configuration** to get your application running under Nginx is:
             fastcgi_split_path_info ^(.+\.php)(/.*)$;
             include fastcgi_params;
             fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name;
-            fastcgi_param HTTPS off;
             # Prevents URIs that include the front controller. This will 404:
             # http://domain.tld/app.php/some-path
             # Remove the internal directive to allow URIs like this