diff --git a/sites/default/default.settings.php b/sites/default/default.settings.php
index fe16cfc..f35010e 100644
--- a/sites/default/default.settings.php
+++ b/sites/default/default.settings.php
@@ -629,6 +629,19 @@
 #$conf['system.performance']['fast_404']['html'] = '<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title>404 Not Found</title></head><body><h1>Not Found</h1><p>The requested URL "@path" was not found on this server.</p></body></html>';
 
 /**
+ * Field UI prefix:
+ *
+ * To distinguish user-generated fields from code-generated fields, Field UI
+ * prefixes the field name of each field added from the user interface with
+ * 'field_'. In certain deployment set-ups user-generated fields are later
+ * embedded as part of a module, so it may make sense to change or remove this
+ * prefix.
+ *
+ * Remove the leading hash sign to change or remove the field prefix.
+ */
+#$conf['field_ui.settings']['field_prefix'] = '';
+
+/**
  * Load local development override configuration, if available.
  *
  * Use settings.local.php to override variables on secondary (staging,
