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 # after that the validity period changes and Synapse is restarted, the users'
 # expiration dates won't be updated unless their account is manually renewed.
 #
+# If set, the ``startup_job_max_delta`` optional setting will make the startup job
+# described above set a random expiration date between t + period  and
+# t + period + startup_job_max_delta, t being the date and time at which the job
+# sets the expiration date for a given user. This is useful for server admins that
+# want to avoid Synapse sending a lot of renewal emails at once.
+#
 #account_validity:
 #  enabled: True
 #  period: 6w
 #  renew_at: 1w
 #  renew_email_subject: "Renew your %(app)s account"
+#  startup_job_max_delta: 2d
 
 # The user must provide all of the below types of 3PID when registering.
 #