diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index b9fb1bc..5d4d81c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 *.cfg
 *.pyc
 shreddit.conf
+praw.ini
 __pycache__/
diff --git a/shreddit.cfg.example b/shreddit.cfg.example
index 8fd2aa5..5e3f205 100644
--- a/shreddit.cfg.example
+++ b/shreddit.cfg.example
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ trial_run = True
 edit_only = True
 
 # Ignore distinguished comments.
-ignore_distinguished = True
+whitelist_distinguished = True
 
 # ignore gilded (gold) comments
 whitelist_gilded = True