diff --git a/src/main/resources/default_config/default.txt b/src/main/resources/default_config/default.txt
index 90ecb86..ca07f8e 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/default_config/default.txt
+++ b/src/main/resources/default_config/default.txt
@@ -224,7 +224,6 @@ ruleset {
     SpaceBeforeClosingBrace
     SpaceBeforeOpeningBrace
     SpaceInsideParentheses
-    TrailingWhitespace
 
     // rulesets/generic.xml
     IllegalClassMember