diff --git a/_config.yml b/_config.yml
index 083e70a..352b18a 100644
--- a/_config.yml
+++ b/_config.yml
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 ### Global gh-pages pre-amble
 safe: true
 lsi: false
-markdown: redcarpet
-redcarpet:
-  extensions: ["no_intra_emphasis", "fenced_code_blocks", "autolink", "tables", "with_toc_data"]
-
 
 ### The following properties will change on a project-by-project basis