diff --git a/plugin/NERD_commenter.vim b/plugin/NERD_commenter.vim
index 93854cd..134101f 100644
--- a/plugin/NERD_commenter.vim
+++ b/plugin/NERD_commenter.vim
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ call s:InitVariable("g:NERDRemoveAltComs", 1)
 call s:InitVariable("g:NERDRemoveExtraSpaces", 1)
 call s:InitVariable("g:NERDRPlace", "<]")
 call s:InitVariable("g:NERDSpaceDelims", 0)
-call s:InitVariable("g:NERDDelimiterRequests", 1)
 
 let s:NERDFileNameEscape="[]#*$%'\" ?`!&();<>\\"