diff --git a/esmvalcore/config-user.yml b/esmvalcore/config-user.yml
index 162af23f49..524078522b 100644
--- a/esmvalcore/config-user.yml
+++ b/esmvalcore/config-user.yml
@@ -189,32 +189,6 @@ drs:
 #  OBS6: default
 #  native6: default
 
-# Site-specific entries: DKRZ-Mistral
-# Uncomment the lines below to locate data on Mistral at DKRZ.
-# Note: Use ``offline: false`` only on login and prepost nodes.
-#auxiliary_data_dir: /mnt/lustre02/work/bd0854/DATA/ESMValTool2/AUX
-#rootpath:
-#  CMIP6: /mnt/lustre02/work/ik1017/CMIP6/data/CMIP6
-#  CMIP5: /mnt/lustre02/work/bd0854/DATA/ESMValTool2/CMIP5_DKRZ
-#  CMIP3: /mnt/lustre02/work/bd0854/DATA/ESMValTool2/CMIP3
-#  CORDEX: /mnt/lustre02/work/ik1017/C3SCORDEX/data/c3s-cordex/output
-#  OBS: /mnt/lustre02/work/bd0854/DATA/ESMValTool2/OBS
-#  OBS6: /mnt/lustre02/work/bd0854/DATA/ESMValTool2/OBS
-#  obs4MIPs: /mnt/lustre02/work/bd0854/DATA/ESMValTool2/OBS
-#  ana4mips: /mnt/lustre02/work/bd0854/DATA/ESMValTool2/OBS
-#  native6: /mnt/lustre02/work/bd0854/DATA/ESMValTool2/RAWOBS
-#  RAWOBS: /mnt/lustre02/work/bd0854/DATA/ESMValTool2/RAWOBS
-#drs:
-#  CMIP6: DKRZ
-#  CMIP5: DKRZ
-#  CMIP3: DKRZ
-#  CORDEX: BADC
-#  obs4MIPs: default
-#  ana4mips: default
-#  OBS: default
-#  OBS6: default
-#  native6: default
-
 # Site-specific entries: ETHZ
 # Uncomment the lines below to locate data at ETHZ.
 #rootpath: