diff --git a/data/nickserv.example.conf b/data/nickserv.example.conf
index 18a84817d..dd87d29ae 100644
--- a/data/nickserv.example.conf
+++ b/data/nickserv.example.conf
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ module
 	 * "mail" to require confirmation with a code provided via email.
 	 * "none" to automatically confirm (this is the default).
 	 */
-	registration = "none"
+	registration = "code"
 
 	/*
 	 * The minimum length of time between consecutive uses of NickServ's RESEND command.
@@ -562,7 +562,7 @@ module
 	 *
 	 * This directive is optional.
 	 */
-	nickregdelay = 15s
+	#nickregdelay = 1m
 
 	/*
 	 * The length of time a user using an unconfirmed account has