diff --git a/configs/queues.conf.sample b/configs/queues.conf.sample
index 994ad31daf..bea62e83e7 100644
--- a/configs/queues.conf.sample
+++ b/configs/queues.conf.sample
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 ; Persistent Members
 ;    Store each dynamic member in each queue in the astdb so that
 ;    when asterisk is restarted, each member will be automatically
-;    read into their recorded queues. Default is 'yes'.
+;    read into their recorded queues. Default is 'no'.
 ;
 persistentmembers = yes
 ;