diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index df6033772..6feb4303d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -25,11 +25,8 @@
     diffFilter = delta --color-only
 
 [delta]
-    navigate = true    # use n and N to move between diff sections
-
-    # delta detects terminal colors automatically; set one of these to disable auto-detection
-    # dark = true
-    # light = true
+    navigate = true  # use n and N to move between diff sections
+    dark = true      # or light = true, or omit for auto-detection
 
 [merge]
     conflictstyle = zdiff3
diff --git a/manual/src/configuration.md b/manual/src/configuration.md
index 5d0c689c4..9508ffd3f 100644
--- a/manual/src/configuration.md
+++ b/manual/src/configuration.md
@@ -14,17 +14,11 @@ The most convenient way to configure delta is with a `[delta]` section in `~/.gi
     diffFilter = delta --color-only
 
 [delta]
-    navigate = true    # use n and N to move between diff sections
-
-    # delta detects terminal colors automatically; set one of these to disable auto-detection
-    # dark = true
-    # light = true
+    navigate = true  # use n and N to move between diff sections
+    dark = true      # or light = true, or omit for auto-detection
 
 [merge]
-    conflictstyle = diff3
-
-[diff]
-    colorMoved = default
+    conflictstyle = zdiff3
 ```
 
 </sub>