diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/templates/config/secrets.yml b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/templates/config/secrets.yml
index 816efcc5b1..ea9d47396c 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/templates/config/secrets.yml
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/templates/config/secrets.yml
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@
 
 # Shared secrets are available across all environments.
 
-shared:
-  api_key: 123
+# shared:
+#   api_key: a1B2c3D4e5F6
 
 # Environmental secrets are only available for that specific environment.