diff --git a/backend/open_webui/config.py b/backend/open_webui/config.py
index 8d5b6829dc..cc5527f82a 100644
--- a/backend/open_webui/config.py
+++ b/backend/open_webui/config.py
@@ -2697,10 +2697,6 @@ Provide a clear and direct response to the user's query, including inline citati
 <context>
 {{CONTEXT}}
 </context>
-
-<user_query>
-{{QUERY}}
-</user_query>
 """
 
 RAG_TEMPLATE = PersistentConfig(