diff --git a/org.eclipse.emf.cdo.releng.promotion/config/promoter.properties b/org.eclipse.emf.cdo.releng.promotion/config/promoter.properties
index 3fefaaa..d082a70 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.emf.cdo.releng.promotion/config/promoter.properties
+++ b/org.eclipse.emf.cdo.releng.promotion/config/promoter.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-# Path to the directory where the promoter service and the web application(s) store their process state
-workingArea=/home/data/users/estepper/promotion.work
-
 # Path to the directory where the web pages and downloadable contents for users are located
 downloadsPath=modeling/emf/cdo
 compositionPath=updates