diff --git a/crates/nu-utils/src/sample_config/default_config.nu b/crates/nu-utils/src/sample_config/default_config.nu
index 8435b300b3..e04a48d8b3 100644
--- a/crates/nu-utils/src/sample_config/default_config.nu
+++ b/crates/nu-utils/src/sample_config/default_config.nu
@@ -825,23 +825,36 @@ $env.config = {
             mode: emacs
             event: { edit: capitalizechar }
         }
-        # The *_system keybindings require terminal support to pass these
-        # keybindings through to nushell and nushell compiled with the
-        # `system-clipboard` feature
+        # The following bindings with `*system` events require that Nushell has
+        # been compiled with the `system-clipboard` feature.
+        # This should be the case for Windows, macOS, and most Linux distributions
+        # Not available for example on Android (termux)
+        # If you want to use the system clipboard for visual selection or to
+        # paste directly, uncomment the respective lines and replace the version
+        # using the internal clipboard.
         {
-            name: copy_selection_system
+            name: copy_selection
             modifier: control_shift
             keycode: char_c
             mode: emacs
-            event: { edit: copyselectionsystem }
+            event: { edit: copyselection }
+            # event: { edit: copyselectionsystem }
         }
         {
-            name: cut_selection_system
+            name: cut_selection
             modifier: control_shift
             keycode: char_x
             mode: emacs
-            event: { edit: cutselectionsystem }
+            event: { edit: cutselection }
+            # event: { edit: cutselectionsystem }
         }
+        # {
+        #     name: paste_system
+        #     modifier: control_shift
+        #     keycode: char_v
+        #     mode: emacs
+        #     event: { edit: pastesystem }
+        # }
         {
             name: select_all
             modifier: control_shift
@@ -849,12 +862,5 @@ $env.config = {
             mode: emacs
             event: { edit: selectall }
         }
-        {
-            name: paste_system
-            modifier: control_shift
-            keycode: char_v
-            mode: emacs
-            event: { edit: pastesystem }
-        }
     ]
 }