diff --git a/doc/reference.conf b/doc/reference.conf
index 70b555002..91da8ff40 100755
--- a/doc/reference.conf
+++ b/doc/reference.conf
@@ -744,13 +744,6 @@ channel {
 	 * mode with a different key, kick all local users.
 	 *
 	 * note: this does not take +r, +b, +e and +I into account.
-	 *
-	 * warning: if there are any TS5 servers on the network, this
-	 * will cause ban desyncs if they send such an SJOIN and the
-	 * splitriders added any bans (our side will lose them, the TS5
-	 * side will accept them). we will send a notice to the channel
-	 * if this happens. most services do not send such SJOINs but
-	 * ratbox-services does.
 	 */
 	kick_on_split_riding = no;