diff --git a/config.toml b/config.toml
index ade2d56..877476a 100644
--- a/config.toml
+++ b/config.toml
@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@ taxonomies = [
 author = "P-Seminar Deutsch „Einen Podcast erstellen“"
 subtitle = "(Nicht nur) Schulische Themen"
 acronym = "SCH"
-# to what length the episode number should be padded
-pad_to = 3
 
 [extra.itunes]
 category = "News"