diff --git a/packages/node_modules/node-red/settings.js b/packages/node_modules/node-red/settings.js
index 1941b8fdc..f3c93f5e8 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/node-red/settings.js
+++ b/packages/node_modules/node-red/settings.js
@@ -14,10 +14,6 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  **/
 
-// The `https` setting requires the `fs` module. Uncomment the following
-// to make it available:
-//var fs = require("fs");
-
 module.exports = {
     // the tcp port that the Node-RED web server is listening on
     uiPort: process.env.PORT || 1880,
@@ -139,28 +135,22 @@ module.exports = {
     // The following property can be used to enable HTTPS
     // See http://nodejs.org/api/https.html#https_https_createserver_options_requestlistener
     // for details on its contents.
-    // See the comment at the top of this file on how to load the `fs` module used by this setting.
     // This property can be either an object, containing both a (private) key and a (public) certificate,
     // or a function that returns such an object:
     //// https object:
     //https: {
-    //  key: fs.readFileSync('privkey.pem'),
-    //  cert: fs.readFileSync('cert.pem')
+    //  key: require("fs").readFileSync('privkey.pem'),
+    //  cert: require("fs").readFileSync('cert.pem')
     //},
-    ////https synchronous function:
-    //https: function() {
+    ////https function:
+    // https: function() {
+    //     // This function should return the options object, or a Promise
+    //     // that resolves to the options object
     //     return {
-    //         key: fs.readFileSync('privkey.pem'),
-    //         cert: fs.readFileSync('cert.pem')
+    //         key: require("fs").readFileSync('privkey.pem'),
+    //         cert: require("fs").readFileSync('cert.pem')
     //     }
-    //},
-    //// https asynchronous function:
-    //https: function() {
-    //    return Promise.resolve({
-    //        key: fs.readFileSync('privkey.pem'),
-    //        cert: fs.readFileSync('cert.pem')
-    //    });
-    //},
+    // },
 
     // The following property can be used to refresh the https settings at a
     // regular time interval in hours.