diff --git a/conf/.env.production.sample b/conf/.env.production.sample
index d6bd0c6..c2324a8 100644
--- a/conf/.env.production.sample
+++ b/conf/.env.production.sample
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ SMTP_PORT=25
 #SMTP_PASSWORD=
 SMTP_FROM_ADDRESS=__SMTP_FROM_ADDRESS__
 #SMTP_DOMAIN= # defaults to LOCAL_DOMAIN
-#SMTP_DELIVERY_METHOD=smtp # delivery method can also be sendmail
+SMTP_DELIVERY_METHOD=sendmail # delivery method can also be smtp
 SMTP_AUTH_METHOD=none
 #SMTP_CA_FILE=/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt
 SMTP_OPENSSL_VERIFY_MODE=none