diff --git a/cfg/encoder_intra_vtm.cfg b/cfg/encoder_intra_vtm.cfg
index fc8224aa6b470a2436a133437c31a55080b73ca8..610ba3dc76e7f75a14ac70ede416361f83ef1fc4 100644
--- a/cfg/encoder_intra_vtm.cfg
+++ b/cfg/encoder_intra_vtm.cfg
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ Profile                       : auto
 #======== Unit definition ================
 MaxCUWidth                    : 64          # Maximum coding unit width in pixel
 MaxCUHeight                   : 64          # Maximum coding unit height in pixel
-MaxPartitionDepth             : 4           # Maximum coding unit depth
 
 #======== Coding Structure =============
 IntraPeriod                   : 1           # Period of I-Frame ( -1 = only first)
diff --git a/cfg/encoder_lowdelay_P_vtm.cfg b/cfg/encoder_lowdelay_P_vtm.cfg
index e0a5088970fe37e903e67447a2c09bc95910ffdb..e355312bb96f507c0aa8ec49760ecb46c21d24e1 100644
--- a/cfg/encoder_lowdelay_P_vtm.cfg
+++ b/cfg/encoder_lowdelay_P_vtm.cfg
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ Profile                       : auto
 #======== Unit definition ================
 MaxCUWidth                    : 64          # Maximum coding unit width in pixel
 MaxCUHeight                   : 64          # Maximum coding unit height in pixel
-MaxPartitionDepth             : 4           # Maximum coding unit depth
 
 #======== Coding Structure =============
 IntraPeriod                   : -1          # Period of I-Frame ( -1 = only first)
diff --git a/cfg/encoder_lowdelay_vtm.cfg b/cfg/encoder_lowdelay_vtm.cfg
index 2b449a99efbcb37256ed42fe5b7420dbf146e14a..126d9add7ef3f6d30fdc0f3e0c52da7f824c2038 100644
--- a/cfg/encoder_lowdelay_vtm.cfg
+++ b/cfg/encoder_lowdelay_vtm.cfg
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ Profile                       : auto
 #======== Unit definition ================
 MaxCUWidth                    : 64          # Maximum coding unit width in pixel
 MaxCUHeight                   : 64          # Maximum coding unit height in pixel
-MaxPartitionDepth             : 4           # Maximum coding unit depth
 
 #======== Coding Structure =============
 IntraPeriod                   : -1          # Period of I-Frame ( -1 = only first)
diff --git a/cfg/encoder_randomaccess_vtm.cfg b/cfg/encoder_randomaccess_vtm.cfg
index 47f57f957765ea9bc213667a1bd188cad7134c0d..27267b7721c6e48546f926b35a3b9decc286874f 100644
--- a/cfg/encoder_randomaccess_vtm.cfg
+++ b/cfg/encoder_randomaccess_vtm.cfg
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ Profile                       : auto
 #======== Unit definition ================
 MaxCUWidth                    : 64          # Maximum coding unit width in pixel
 MaxCUHeight                   : 64          # Maximum coding unit height in pixel
-MaxPartitionDepth             : 4           # Maximum coding unit depth
 
 #======== Coding Structure =============
 IntraPeriod                   : 32          # Period of I-Frame ( -1 = only first)