diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/configure-process-opened-file-exclusions-windows-defender-antivirus.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/configure-process-opened-file-exclusions-windows-defender-antivirus.md
index 94b115e1e2..1b19f98ccd 100644
--- a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/configure-process-opened-file-exclusions-windows-defender-antivirus.md
+++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/configure-process-opened-file-exclusions-windows-defender-antivirus.md
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ ms.localizationpriority: medium
 author: denisebmsft
 ms.author: deniseb
 ms.custom: nextgen
-ms.date: 12/10/2018
 ms.reviewer: 
 manager: dansimp
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