diff --git a/docs/topics/http/urls.txt b/docs/topics/http/urls.txt
index 50d63e9a88..c43f2181dd 100644
--- a/docs/topics/http/urls.txt
+++ b/docs/topics/http/urls.txt
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@ A clean, elegant URL scheme is an important detail in a high-quality Web
 application. Django lets you design URLs however you want, with no framework
 limitations.
 
-There's no ``.php`` or ``.cgi`` required, and certainly none of that
-``0,2097,1-1-1928,00`` nonsense.
-
 See `Cool URIs don't change`_, by World Wide Web creator Tim Berners-Lee, for
 excellent arguments on why URLs should be clean and usable.