diff --git a/core/modules/user/src/AccountSettingsForm.php b/core/modules/user/src/AccountSettingsForm.php
index 3bd3299..42626c4 100644
--- a/core/modules/user/src/AccountSettingsForm.php
+++ b/core/modules/user/src/AccountSettingsForm.php
@@ -134,7 +134,6 @@ public function buildForm(array $form, array &$form_state) {
       '#type' => 'checkbox',
       '#title' => $this->t('Require e-mail and username to match when e-mail is used as username.'),
       '#default_value' => $config->get('verify_email_match'),
-      '#description' => $this->t('Users will be required to have a matching e-mail address and username if an email address is used as their username.')
     );
     $form['registration_cancellation']['user_password_strength'] = array(
       '#type' => 'checkbox',