diff --git a/.envrc.template b/.envrc.template
index 2fa108278..75cd42bc7 100644
--- a/.envrc.template
+++ b/.envrc.template
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ export API_V3_URL=https://api-dev-green.mbtace.com
 #export CHELSEA_BRIDGE_URL=
 #export CHELSEA_BRIDGE_AUTH=
 
-# URLs of the enhanced trip-update and vehicle-position feeds. Default to the real feed URLs if
-# not set here.
+# URLs of the enhanced trip-update and vehicle-position feeds. Required.
 #export TRIP_UPDATE_URL="https://cdn.mbta.com/realtime/TripUpdates_enhanced.json"
 #export VEHICLE_POSITIONS_URL="https://cdn.mbta.com/realtime/VehiclePositions_enhanced.json"