diff --git a/features/commandline.xml b/features/commandline.xml
index 98d6b3f660..1c5b3707af 100644
--- a/features/commandline.xml
+++ b/features/commandline.xml
@@ -506,13 +506,6 @@ string(15) "doesntmakesense"
          <option>-f</option> is optional and may be omitted - providing just
          the filename to execute is sufficient.
         </para>
-        <note>
-         <para>
-          To pass arguments to a script, the first argument must be
-          <literal>--</literal>, otherwise PHP will interpret them as PHP
-          options.
-         </para>
-        </note>
        </entry>
       </row>
       <row>
@@ -1046,12 +1039,6 @@ $ php -f my_script.php
       restriction on which files can be executed; in particular, the filename
       is not required have a <literal>.php</literal> extension.
      </para>
-     <note>
-      <para>
-       If arguments need to be passed to the script when using
-       <option>-f</option>, the first argument must be <literal>--</literal>.
-      </para>
-     </note>
     </listitem>
     <listitem>
      <para>