diff --git a/ejabberdctl.cfg.example b/ejabberdctl.cfg.example
index a90ff9aa2..83d0ff7a6 100644
--- a/ejabberdctl.cfg.example
+++ b/ejabberdctl.cfg.example
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
 # This communication is used by ejabberdctl command line tool,
 # and in a cluster of several ejabberd nodes.
 #
-# Default: 127.0.0.1
+# Default: 0.0.0.0
 #
 #INET_DIST_INTERFACE=127.0.0.1