diff --git a/offlineimaprc.gmail.tmpl b/offlineimaprc.gmail.tmpl
index 42507ec..b497fc3 100644
--- a/offlineimaprc.gmail.tmpl
+++ b/offlineimaprc.gmail.tmpl
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ accounts = main
 [Account main]
 localrepository = main-local
 remoterepository = main-remote
-synclabels = yes
 
 [Repository main-local]
 type = GmailMaildir