diff --git a/_clang-format b/_clang-format
index 43a8b1d04e..58966e85a7 100644
--- a/_clang-format
+++ b/_clang-format
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 ---
 Language:        Cpp
 # BasedOnStyle:  Google
-AccessModifierOffset: -1
 AlignAfterOpenBracket: Align
 AlignConsecutiveAssignments: false
 AlignConsecutiveDeclarations: false