diff --git a/reference/info/functions/getopt.xml b/reference/info/functions/getopt.xml
index 219ac4556e..64ad45ca69 100644
--- a/reference/info/functions/getopt.xml
+++ b/reference/info/functions/getopt.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.2 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.3 $ -->
   <refentry id="function.getopt">
    <refnamediv>
     <refname>getopt</refname>
@@ -35,12 +35,6 @@ $options = getopt("f:hp:"); // parse the command line ($_GLOBALS['argv'])
     <para>
      This function will return an array of option / argument pairs.  If an
      option does not have an argument, the value will be set to &false;.
-     <note>
-      <para>
-       This function requires that the <link linkend="ini.register-argc-argv">
-       register_argc_argv</link> configuration option be enabled.
-      </para>
-     </note>
     </para>
    </refsect1>
   </refentry>