diff --git a/Doxyfile b/Doxyfile
index 5c1a7e5b1b..ee1cd6ec5f 100644
--- a/Doxyfile
+++ b/Doxyfile
@@ -1161,15 +1161,6 @@ HTML_COLORSTYLE_SAT    = 100
 
 HTML_COLORSTYLE_GAMMA  = 80
 
-# If the HTML_TIMESTAMP tag is set to YES then the footer of each generated HTML
-# page will contain the date and time when the page was generated. Setting this
-# to YES can help to show when doxygen was last run and thus if the
-# documentation is up to date.
-# The default value is: NO.
-# This tag requires that the tag GENERATE_HTML is set to YES.
-
-HTML_TIMESTAMP         = NO
-
 # If the HTML_DYNAMIC_SECTIONS tag is set to YES then the generated HTML
 # documentation will contain sections that can be hidden and shown after the
 # page has loaded.