diff --git a/Zend/tests/bug55156.phpt b/Zend/tests/bug55156.phpt
index 7d75ce3e944..137a43fcaaa 100644
--- a/Zend/tests/bug55156.phpt
+++ b/Zend/tests/bug55156.phpt
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 Bug #55156 (ReflectionClass::getDocComment() returns comment even though the class has none)
 --INI--
 opcache.save_comments=1
-opcache.load_comments=1
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/ext/reflection/tests/005.phpt b/ext/reflection/tests/005.phpt
index e257699b6f8..e40fcc30992 100644
--- a/ext/reflection/tests/005.phpt
+++ b/ext/reflection/tests/005.phpt
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 ReflectionMethod::getDocComment() uses wrong comment block
 --INI--
 opcache.save_comments=1
-opcache.load_comments=1
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/ext/reflection/tests/009.phpt b/ext/reflection/tests/009.phpt
index 81fe93a2558..c6a252cfca9 100644
--- a/ext/reflection/tests/009.phpt
+++ b/ext/reflection/tests/009.phpt
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 ReflectionFunction basic tests
 --INI--
 opcache.save_comments=1
-opcache.load_comments=1
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/ext/reflection/tests/025.phpt b/ext/reflection/tests/025.phpt
index cd375454b51..0259d66bd3c 100644
--- a/ext/reflection/tests/025.phpt
+++ b/ext/reflection/tests/025.phpt
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ ReflectionFunction basic tests
 <?php extension_loaded('reflection') or die('skip'); ?>
 --INI--
 opcache.save_comments=1
-opcache.load_comments=1
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionClass_getDocComment_001.phpt b/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionClass_getDocComment_001.phpt
index efa7e9a10aa..624829f0143 100644
--- a/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionClass_getDocComment_001.phpt
+++ b/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionClass_getDocComment_001.phpt
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ Robin Fernandes <robinf@php.net>
 Steve Seear <stevseea@php.net>
 --INI--
 opcache.save_comments=1
-opcache.load_comments=1
 --FILE--
 <?php
 /**
diff --git a/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionFunction_getDocComment.001.phpt b/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionFunction_getDocComment.001.phpt
index 68d1d9d3a17..2d5bb928b22 100644
--- a/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionFunction_getDocComment.001.phpt
+++ b/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionFunction_getDocComment.001.phpt
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ Robin Fernandes <robinf@php.net>
 Steve Seear <stevseea@php.net>
 --INI--
 opcache.save_comments=1
-opcache.load_comments=1
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionMethod_getDocComment_basic.phpt b/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionMethod_getDocComment_basic.phpt
index b04fb6c9fc7..e79092421de 100644
--- a/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionMethod_getDocComment_basic.phpt
+++ b/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionMethod_getDocComment_basic.phpt
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 ReflectionMethod::getDocComment()
 --INI--
 opcache.save_comments=1
-opcache.load_comments=1
 --FILE--
 <?php
 /**
diff --git a/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionProperty_basic2.phpt b/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionProperty_basic2.phpt
index bc42d3f828a..62938df1001 100644
--- a/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionProperty_basic2.phpt
+++ b/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionProperty_basic2.phpt
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 Test usage of ReflectionProperty methods isDefault(), getModifiers(), getDeclaringClass() and getDocComment().
 --INI--
 opcache.save_comments=1
-opcache.load_comments=1
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionProperty_getDocComment_basic.phpt b/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionProperty_getDocComment_basic.phpt
index f94ee8ca4c8..8491f325978 100644
--- a/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionProperty_getDocComment_basic.phpt
+++ b/ext/reflection/tests/ReflectionProperty_getDocComment_basic.phpt
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 Test ReflectionProperty::getDocComment() usage.
 --INI--
 opcache.save_comments=1
-opcache.load_comments=1
 --FILE--
 <?php
 
diff --git a/ext/reflection/tests/bug36308.phpt b/ext/reflection/tests/bug36308.phpt
index f923ee31ab7..17d3cf1026d 100644
--- a/ext/reflection/tests/bug36308.phpt
+++ b/ext/reflection/tests/bug36308.phpt
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 Reflection Bug #36308 (ReflectionProperty::getDocComment() does not reflect extended class commentary)
 --INI--
 opcache.save_comments=1
-opcache.load_comments=1
 --FILE--
 <?php
 class Base {
diff --git a/ext/reflection/tests/bug64936.phpt b/ext/reflection/tests/bug64936.phpt
index 363a17f5094..a4a66d4f48d 100644
--- a/ext/reflection/tests/bug64936.phpt
+++ b/ext/reflection/tests/bug64936.phpt
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 ReflectionMethod::getDocComment() uses left over doc comment from previous scanner run
 --INI--
 opcache.save_comments=1
-opcache.load_comments=1
 --SKIPIF--
 <?php
 if (!extension_loaded('reflection') || !extension_loaded('tokenizer')) print 'skip missing reflection of tokernizer extension';
diff --git a/php.ini-development b/php.ini-development
index 902d4b6b88c..e81f288a462 100644
--- a/php.ini-development
+++ b/php.ini-development
@@ -1767,11 +1767,6 @@ ldap.max_links = -1
 ; size of the optimized code.
 ;opcache.save_comments=1
 
-; If disabled, PHPDoc comments are not loaded from SHM, so "Doc Comments"
-; may be always stored (save_comments=1), but not loaded by applications
-; that don't need them anyway.
-;opcache.load_comments=1
-
 ; If enabled, a fast shutdown sequence is used for the accelerated code
 ;opcache.fast_shutdown=0
 
diff --git a/php.ini-production b/php.ini-production
index 539a89aa20f..f4bdf7bf7f5 100644
--- a/php.ini-production
+++ b/php.ini-production
@@ -1767,11 +1767,6 @@ ldap.max_links = -1
 ; size of the optimized code.
 ;opcache.save_comments=1
 
-; If disabled, PHPDoc comments are not loaded from SHM, so "Doc Comments"
-; may be always stored (save_comments=1), but not loaded by applications
-; that don't need them anyway.
-;opcache.load_comments=1
-
 ; If enabled, a fast shutdown sequence is used for the accelerated code
 ;opcache.fast_shutdown=0