diff --git a/docs/configuration/storage.md b/docs/configuration/storage.md
index 9c0659b5..fd35edb3 100644
--- a/docs/configuration/storage.md
+++ b/docs/configuration/storage.md
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ lancedb:
   databases:
     papers: db://your-database-name
   api_key: your-api-key
-  region: us-west-2  # optional
+  region: us-west-2
 
 # Amazon S3
 lancedb: