diff --git a/_.htaccess b/_.htaccess
index cd93e8f6dcd83ea961bd21e4c173ffacbb0246ce..725ded7121b8e724e7013197b0848f1335f6ba75 100644
--- a/_.htaccess
+++ b/_.htaccess
@@ -254,10 +254,8 @@ AddDefaultCharset utf-8
 	# Enable URL rewriting
 	RewriteEngine On
 
-	# Using mod_rewrite in .htaccess files without knowing the RewriteBase
-	RewriteBase /
-
-	# Store the current location in an environment variable CWD
+	# Store the current location in an environment variable CWD to use
+	# mod_rewrite in .htaccess files without knowing the RewriteBase
 	RewriteCond $0#%{REQUEST_URI} ([^#]*)#(.*)\1$
 	RewriteRule ^.*$ - [E=CWD:%2]