diff --git a/pkg/jsonschema/generate.go b/pkg/jsonschema/generate.go
index 05d9f5782..d8514e3b6 100644
--- a/pkg/jsonschema/generate.go
+++ b/pkg/jsonschema/generate.go
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ func customReflect(v *config.UserConfig) *jsonschema.Schema {
 	if err := r.AddGoComments("github.com/jesseduffield/lazygit/pkg/config", "../config"); err != nil {
 		panic(err)
 	}
+	filterOutDevComments(r)
 	schema := r.Reflect(v)
 	defaultConfig := config.GetDefaultConfig()
 	userConfigSchema := schema.Definitions["UserConfig"]
@@ -76,6 +77,16 @@ func customReflect(v *config.UserConfig) *jsonschema.Schema {
 	return schema
 }
 
+func filterOutDevComments(r *jsonschema.Reflector) {
+	for k, v := range r.CommentMap {
+		commentLines := strings.Split(v, "\n")
+		filteredCommentLines := lo.Filter(commentLines, func(line string, _ int) bool {
+			return !strings.Contains(line, "[dev]")
+		})
+		r.CommentMap[k] = strings.Join(filteredCommentLines, "\n")
+	}
+}
+
 func setDefaultVals(rootSchema, schema *jsonschema.Schema, defaults any) {
 	t := reflect.TypeOf(defaults)
 	v := reflect.ValueOf(defaults)
diff --git a/schema/config.json b/schema/config.json
index 276cba300..cbb418667 100644
--- a/schema/config.json
+++ b/schema/config.json
@@ -1468,7 +1468,7 @@
         },
         "editInTerminal": {
           "type": "boolean",
-          "description": "Whether lazygit suspends until an edit process returns\n[dev] Pointer to bool so that we can distinguish unset (nil) from false.\n[dev] We're naming this `editInTerminal` for backwards compatibility"
+          "description": "Whether lazygit suspends until an edit process returns"
         },
         "openDirInEditor": {
           "type": "string",