diff --git a/Shorewall/Samples/Universal/shorewall.conf b/Shorewall/Samples/Universal/shorewall.conf
index 439a530d9..89095b14b 100644
--- a/Shorewall/Samples/Universal/shorewall.conf
+++ b/Shorewall/Samples/Universal/shorewall.conf
@@ -293,5 +293,3 @@ PROVIDER_OFFSET=
 MASK_BITS=
 
 ZONE_BITS=0
-
-#LAST LINE -- DO NOT REMOVE
diff --git a/Shorewall/Samples/one-interface/shorewall.conf b/Shorewall/Samples/one-interface/shorewall.conf
index a2a4c341a..2ef95d18e 100644
--- a/Shorewall/Samples/one-interface/shorewall.conf
+++ b/Shorewall/Samples/one-interface/shorewall.conf
@@ -304,5 +304,3 @@ PROVIDER_OFFSET=
 MASK_BITS=
 
 ZONE_BITS=0
-
-#LAST LINE -- DO NOT REMOVE
diff --git a/Shorewall/Samples/three-interfaces/shorewall.conf b/Shorewall/Samples/three-interfaces/shorewall.conf
index da6bd9727..b0e8e18d9 100644
--- a/Shorewall/Samples/three-interfaces/shorewall.conf
+++ b/Shorewall/Samples/three-interfaces/shorewall.conf
@@ -301,5 +301,3 @@ PROVIDER_OFFSET=
 MASK_BITS=
 
 ZONE_BITS=0
-
-#LAST LINE -- DO NOT REMOVE
diff --git a/Shorewall/Samples/two-interfaces/shorewall.conf b/Shorewall/Samples/two-interfaces/shorewall.conf
index 2480fd4c4..f6646e4bc 100644
--- a/Shorewall/Samples/two-interfaces/shorewall.conf
+++ b/Shorewall/Samples/two-interfaces/shorewall.conf
@@ -304,5 +304,3 @@ PROVIDER_OFFSET=
 MASK_BITS=
 
 ZONE_BITS=0
-
-#LAST LINE -- DO NOT REMOVE
diff --git a/Shorewall6/Samples6/Universal/shorewall6.conf b/Shorewall6/Samples6/Universal/shorewall6.conf
index 0b6ae4d20..c0d7f8411 100644
--- a/Shorewall6/Samples6/Universal/shorewall6.conf
+++ b/Shorewall6/Samples6/Universal/shorewall6.conf
@@ -264,5 +264,3 @@ PROVIDER_OFFSET=
 MASK_BITS=
 
 ZONE_BITS=0
-
-#LAST LINE -- DO NOT REMOVE
diff --git a/Shorewall6/Samples6/one-interface/shorewall6.conf b/Shorewall6/Samples6/one-interface/shorewall6.conf
index d8ac6ecc8..1990dc399 100644
--- a/Shorewall6/Samples6/one-interface/shorewall6.conf
+++ b/Shorewall6/Samples6/one-interface/shorewall6.conf
@@ -265,5 +265,3 @@ PROVIDER_OFFSET=
 MASK_BITS=
 
 ZONE_BITS=0
-
-#LAST LINE -- DO NOT REMOVE
diff --git a/Shorewall6/Samples6/three-interfaces/shorewall6.conf b/Shorewall6/Samples6/three-interfaces/shorewall6.conf
index 0f1946001..f170d8a39 100644
--- a/Shorewall6/Samples6/three-interfaces/shorewall6.conf
+++ b/Shorewall6/Samples6/three-interfaces/shorewall6.conf
@@ -264,5 +264,3 @@ PROVIDER_OFFSET=
 MASK_BITS=
 
 ZONE_BITS=0
-
-#LAST LINE -- DO NOT REMOVE
diff --git a/Shorewall6/Samples6/two-interfaces/shorewall6.conf b/Shorewall6/Samples6/two-interfaces/shorewall6.conf
index ab8d11e47..89f5459b4 100644
--- a/Shorewall6/Samples6/two-interfaces/shorewall6.conf
+++ b/Shorewall6/Samples6/two-interfaces/shorewall6.conf
@@ -264,5 +264,3 @@ PROVIDER_OFFSET=
 MASK_BITS=
 
 ZONE_BITS=0
-
-#LAST LINE -- DO NOT REMOVE