diff --git a/example.gitignore b/example.gitignore
index 5821c8d..139e769 100644
--- a/example.gitignore
+++ b/example.gitignore
@@ -2,10 +2,6 @@
 # your settings.php and user-uploaded files to be excluded from git source
 # control.  This is a common strategy to avoid accidentally including private
 # information in public repositories and patch files.
-#
-# A .gitignore file was included in Drupal core for versions 7.2 through 7.8.
-# As of Drupal 7.9, this is no longer the case, and any changes made to your
-# .gitignore file will no longer be overwritten by core updates.
 
 # Ignore configuration files that may contain sensitive information.
 sites/*/settings*.php