diff --git a/conduwuit-example.toml b/conduwuit-example.toml
index 1f7398d2..13412d45 100644
--- a/conduwuit-example.toml
+++ b/conduwuit-example.toml
@@ -1325,7 +1325,7 @@
 # sender user's server name, inbound federation X-Matrix origin, and
 # outbound federation handler.
 #
-# You can set this to ["*"] to block all servers by default, and then
+# You can set this to [".*"] to block all servers by default, and then
 # use `allowed_remote_server_names` to allow only specific servers.
 #
 # example: ["badserver\\.tld$", "badphrase", "19dollarfortnitecards"]
diff --git a/src/core/config/mod.rs b/src/core/config/mod.rs
index 0ad6fbb6..e3f88a21 100644
--- a/src/core/config/mod.rs
+++ b/src/core/config/mod.rs
@@ -1525,7 +1525,7 @@ pub struct Config {
 	/// sender user's server name, inbound federation X-Matrix origin, and
 	/// outbound federation handler.
 	///
-	/// You can set this to ["*"] to block all servers by default, and then
+	/// You can set this to [".*"] to block all servers by default, and then
 	/// use `allowed_remote_server_names` to allow only specific servers.
 	///
 	/// example: ["badserver\\.tld$", "badphrase", "19dollarfortnitecards"]