diff --git a/reference/dom/functions/dom-domdocument-load.xml b/reference/dom/functions/dom-domdocument-load.xml
index 7559f50940..65cb2c34ce 100644
--- a/reference/dom/functions/dom-domdocument-load.xml
+++ b/reference/dom/functions/dom-domdocument-load.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.10 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.11 $ -->
 <refentry id="function.dom-domdocument-load">
  <refnamediv>
   <refname>DOMDocument->load()</refname>
@@ -20,12 +20,6 @@
   <para>
    Loads an XML document from a file. 
   </para>
-  <para>
-   This method may also be called statically to load and create a 
-   <classname>DOMDocument</classname> object. The static invocation may be 
-   used when no <classname>DOMDocument</classname> properties need to be set 
-   prior to loading.
-  </para>
  </refsect1>
  <refsect1 role="parameters">
   &reftitle.parameters;
@@ -60,19 +54,6 @@ $doc = new DOMDocument();
 $doc->load('book.xml');
 echo $doc->saveXML();
 ?>
-]]>
-    </programlisting>
-   </example>
-  </para>
-  <para>
-   <example>
-    <title>Static invocation of <literal>load</literal></title>
-    <programlisting role="php">
-<![CDATA[
-<?php
-$doc = DOMDocument::load('book.xml');
-echo $doc->saveXML();
-?>
 ]]>
     </programlisting>
    </example>