diff --git a/unravel-emacs.org b/unravel-emacs.org
index aa6e46f..7cfc6a3 100644
--- a/unravel-emacs.org
+++ b/unravel-emacs.org
@@ -3565,7 +3565,6 @@ Prot is the developer and maintainer of this package.
 
     ;; Remember to check the doc strings of those variables.
     (setq denote-directory (expand-file-name "~/Tresors/Documents/diary/notes"))
-    (setq denote-file-type 'text) ; Org is the default file type
     (setq denote-infer-keywords t)
     (setq denote-sort-keywords t)
     (setq denote-excluded-directories-regexp "data") ; external data related to headings is stored in these directories (web archives)
diff --git a/unravel-modules/unravel-langs.el b/unravel-modules/unravel-langs.el
index 48d8cae..46d2550 100644
--- a/unravel-modules/unravel-langs.el
+++ b/unravel-modules/unravel-langs.el
@@ -190,7 +190,6 @@
 
   ;; Remember to check the doc strings of those variables.
   (setq denote-directory (expand-file-name "~/Tresors/Documents/diary/notes"))
-  (setq denote-file-type 'text) ; Org is the default file type
   (setq denote-infer-keywords t)
   (setq denote-sort-keywords t)
   (setq denote-excluded-directories-regexp "data") ; external data related to headings is stored in these directories (web archives)