diff --git a/docs/conf.rst b/docs/conf.rst
index 6244a4652..574f26ea9 100644
--- a/docs/conf.rst
+++ b/docs/conf.rst
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ expanded, so :code:`${USER}.conf` becomes :file:`name.conf` if
 Sample kitty.conf
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
-Below is a sample :download:`kitty.conf </generated/conf/kitty.conf>` with all default settings.
-
-.. literalinclude:: /generated/conf/kitty.conf
-   :language: conf
+You can download a sample :file:`kitty.conf` file with all default settings and
+comments describing each setting by clicking: :download:`sample kitty.conf
+</generated/conf/kitty.conf>`.
diff --git a/docs/kittens/diff.rst b/docs/kittens/diff.rst
index ff3da765a..67f5b9db3 100644
--- a/docs/kittens/diff.rst
+++ b/docs/kittens/diff.rst
@@ -152,7 +152,6 @@ Command Line Interface
 Sample diff.conf
 -----------------
 
-Below is a sample :download:`diff.conf </generated/conf/diff.conf>` with all default settings.
-
-.. literalinclude:: /generated/conf/diff.conf
-   :language: conf
+You can download a sample :file:`diff.conf` file with all default settings and
+comments describing each setting by clicking: :download:`sample diff.conf
+</generated/conf/diff.conf>`.