diff --git a/doc/lint/appendix_A b/doc/lint/appendix_A
index caaf7594d..ce62b34bc 100644
--- a/doc/lint/appendix_A
+++ b/doc/lint/appendix_A
@@ -36,8 +36,6 @@ do ... while (0) ?
 function %s has return(e); and return;
 statement not reached
 function %s declared %s but no value returned
-
-declare the VARARGS args you want checked!
 .ft P
 .DE
 .SH