diff --git a/reference/curl/functions/curl-setopt.xml b/reference/curl/functions/curl-setopt.xml
index 92e8239f0d..0ee56992b9 100644
--- a/reference/curl/functions/curl-setopt.xml
+++ b/reference/curl/functions/curl-setopt.xml
@@ -337,10 +337,6 @@
specified with the CURLOPT_CAINFO option
or a certificate directory can be specified with the
CURLOPT_CAPATH option.
- CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST may also need to be
- &true; or &false; if
- CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER is disabled (it
- defaults to 2).
&true; by default as of cURL 7.10. Default bundle installed as of
@@ -663,7 +659,7 @@
1 to check the existence of a common name in the
SSL peer certificate. 2 to check the existence of
a common name and also verify that it matches the hostname
- provided.
+ provided. In production environments the value of this option should be kept at 2 (default value)