diff --git a/doc/ircd.conf.example b/doc/ircd.conf.example
index a4ce1016..ef779228 100644
--- a/doc/ircd.conf.example
+++ b/doc/ircd.conf.example
@@ -379,8 +379,7 @@ serverhide {
  * You can have multiple combinations of host and rejection reasons.
  * They are used in pairs of one host/rejection reason.
  *
- * These settings should be adequate for most networks, and are (presently)
- * required for use on StaticBox.
+ * These settings should be adequate for most networks.
  *
  * Word to the wise: Do not use blacklists like SPEWS for blocking IRC
  * connections.
diff --git a/doc/reference.conf b/doc/reference.conf
index db692eab..cc7968b9 100644
--- a/doc/reference.conf
+++ b/doc/reference.conf
@@ -854,8 +854,7 @@ serverhide {
  * You can have multiple combinations of host and rejection reasons.
  * They are used in pairs of one host/rejection reason.
  *
- * These settings should be adequate for most networks, and are (presently)
- * required for use on StaticBox.
+ * These settings should be adequate for most networks.
  *
  * Word to the wise: Do not use blacklists like SPEWS for blocking IRC
  * connections.