diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 90acf58..cc53460 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -72,13 +72,6 @@ Default: `'.'`
 
 From which folder the webserver will be served. Defaults to the directory of the gulpfile.
 
-### keepalive
-
-Type: `boolean`  
-Default: `true`
-
-Keep the server alive indefinitely.
-
 ### open
 
 Type: `boolean`  
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 279b321..356f91e 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ module.exports = (function () {
 			port: 8000,
 			hostname: '127.0.0.1',
 			base: '.',
-			keepalive: false,
 			open: false,
 			bin: 'php',
 			root: '/',