diff --git a/benchmark/app_erb.yml b/benchmark/app_erb.yml
index 8583858d20..31e29b7644 100644
--- a/benchmark/app_erb.yml
+++ b/benchmark/app_erb.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ prelude: |
   </html>
   erb
 
-  max = 15_000
   title = "hello world!"
   content = "hello world!\n" * 10
 benchmark: