diff --git a/lib/generators/rspec/install/templates/spec/spec_helper.rb b/lib/generators/rspec/install/templates/spec/spec_helper.rb
index 6d7f66d2d8..aada3760f6 100644
--- a/lib/generators/rspec/install/templates/spec/spec_helper.rb
+++ b/lib/generators/rspec/install/templates/spec/spec_helper.rb
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
   # config.mock_with :mocha
   # config.mock_with :flexmock
   # config.mock_with :rr
-  config.mock_with :rspec
 
   # Remove this line if you're not using ActiveRecord or ActiveRecord fixtures
   config.fixture_path = "#{::Rails.root}/spec/fixtures"