diff --git a/quartodoc/parsers.py b/quartodoc/parsers.py
index cd13763..c4f3178 100644
--- a/quartodoc/parsers.py
+++ b/quartodoc/parsers.py
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 DEFAULT_OPTIONS = {
     "numpy": {
-        "allow_section_blank_line": True,
     }
 }