diff --git a/UPDATING b/UPDATING
index 58aeb55ae847..2b040bc85e3a 100644
--- a/UPDATING
+++ b/UPDATING
@@ -80,12 +80,6 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 8.x IS SLOW:
 	rebuilt.
 	Bump __FreeBSD_version to 800096.
 
-20090531:
-	For those who use ipfw and especially pf, those two firewalls
-	are now started BEFORE the network is initialized (i.e., before
-	rc.d/netif). Please review your rules to make sure that your
-	interfaces will be properly described.
-
 20090530:
 	Remove the tunable/sysctl debug.mpsafevfs as its initial purpose
 	is no more valid.