diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index d4e4f7a..b5f8b1e 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -15,4 +15,7 @@ STATIC_PATH="/mnt/dev/bitvora/wot-relay/templates/static/"
 
 # how often to refresh the relay's view of the WoT in HOURS
 REFRESH_INTERVAL_HOURS=1
-MINIMUM_FOLLOWERS=5
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+MINIMUM_FOLLOWERS=5
+
+# archive all notes from everyone in your WoT from other relays
+ARCHIVAL_SYNC="FALSE"
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