diff --git a/php.ini-dist b/php.ini-dist
index e021dfe69ff..eae9039b203 100644
--- a/php.ini-dist
+++ b/php.ini-dist
@@ -591,7 +591,7 @@ define_syslog_variables  = Off
 SMTP = localhost
 
 ; For Win32 only.
-sendmail_from = me@localhost.com
+;sendmail_from = me@example.com
 
 ; For Unix only.  You may supply arguments as well (default: "sendmail -t -i").
 ;sendmail_path =
diff --git a/php.ini-recommended b/php.ini-recommended
index 901a9671ff1..eeae6f62561 100644
--- a/php.ini-recommended
+++ b/php.ini-recommended
@@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ define_syslog_variables  = Off
 SMTP = localhost
 
 ; For Win32 only.
-sendmail_from = me@localhost.com
+;sendmail_from = me@example.com
 
 ; For Unix only.  You may supply arguments as well (default: "sendmail -t -i").
 ;sendmail_path =