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diff --git a/develop/usage/configuration/homeserver_sample_config.html b/develop/usage/configuration/homeserver_sample_config.html
index 6e430bc150..fad7aa317f 100644
--- a/develop/usage/configuration/homeserver_sample_config.html
+++ b/develop/usage/configuration/homeserver_sample_config.html
@@ -2167,6 +2167,17 @@ sso:
     #  - https://riot.im/develop
     #  - https://my.custom.client/
 
+    # Uncomment to keep a user's profile fields in sync with information from
+    # the identity provider. Currently only syncing the displayname is
+    # supported. Fields are checked on every SSO login, and are updated
+    # if necessary.
+    #
+    # Note that enabling this option will override user profile information,
+    # regardless of whether users have opted-out of syncing that
+    # information when first signing in. Defaults to false.
+    #
+    #update_profile_information: true
+
     # Directory in which Synapse will try to find the template files below.
     # If not set, or the files named below are not found within the template
     # directory, default templates from within the Synapse package will be used.