diff --git a/doc/flatpak-build-finish.xml b/doc/flatpak-build-finish.xml
index c96ecd870..b2b138f1e 100644
--- a/doc/flatpak-build-finish.xml
+++ b/doc/flatpak-build-finish.xml
@@ -258,13 +258,6 @@
                     xdg-music, xdg-pictures, xdg-public-share, xdg-templates, xdg-videos,
                     an absolute path, or a homedir-relative path like ~/dir.
                     This option can be used multiple times.
-                </para><para>
-                    In general, "--nofilesystem=PATH" will remove access to a specific path if exactly that path
-                    was previously granted. However, as a special case, "--nofilesystem=home"  will remove access to all
-                    previously granted locations inside the homedir as well, such as "home/some-dir", or "xdg-download",
-                    and "--nofilesystem=host" will remove access to all previously granted locations.
-                    Note: absolute paths that happen to be inside the current users home directory are not considered for
-                    this special case.
                 </para></listitem>
             </varlistentry>
 
diff --git a/doc/flatpak-build.xml b/doc/flatpak-build.xml
index 2cc0cc6d0..a48e2acdf 100644
--- a/doc/flatpak-build.xml
+++ b/doc/flatpak-build.xml
@@ -247,13 +247,6 @@
                     xdg-music, xdg-pictures, xdg-public-share, xdg-templates, xdg-videos,
                     an absolute path, or a homedir-relative path like ~/dir.
                     This option can be used multiple times.
-                </para><para>
-                    In general, "--nofilesystem=PATH" will remove access to a specific path if exactly that path
-                    was previously granted. However, as a special case, "--nofilesystem=home" will remove access to all
-                    previously granted locations inside the homedir as well, such as "home/some-dir", or "xdg-download",
-                    and "--nofilesystem=host" will remove access to all previously granted locations.
-                    Note: absolute paths that happen to be inside the current users home directory are not considered for
-                    this special case.
                 </para></listitem>
             </varlistentry>
 
diff --git a/doc/flatpak-override.xml b/doc/flatpak-override.xml
index 0695b32f5..e2768a429 100644
--- a/doc/flatpak-override.xml
+++ b/doc/flatpak-override.xml
@@ -230,13 +230,6 @@
                     xdg-music, xdg-pictures, xdg-public-share, xdg-templates, xdg-videos,
                     an absolute path, or a homedir-relative path like ~/dir.
                     This option can be used multiple times.
-                </para><para>
-                    In general, "--nofilesystem=PATH" will remove access to a specific path if exactly that path
-                    was previously granted. However, as a special case, "--nofilesystem=home" will remove access to all
-                    previously granted locations inside the homedir as well, such as "home/some-dir", or "xdg-download",
-                    and "--nofilesystem=host" will remove access to all previously granted locations.
-                    Note: absolute paths that happen to be inside the current users home directory are not considered for
-                    this special case.
                 </para></listitem>
             </varlistentry>
 
diff --git a/doc/flatpak-run.xml b/doc/flatpak-run.xml
index 77b41c39b..a9c2c9471 100644
--- a/doc/flatpak-run.xml
+++ b/doc/flatpak-run.xml
@@ -373,15 +373,7 @@
                     xdg-music, xdg-pictures, xdg-public-share, xdg-templates, xdg-videos,
                     an absolute path, or a homedir-relative path like ~/dir.
                     This option can be used multiple times.
-                </para><para>
-                    In general, "--nofilesystem=PATH" will remove access to a specific path if exactly that path
-                    was previously granted. However, as a special case, "--nofilesystem=home" will remove access to all
-                    previously granted locations inside the homedir as well, such as "home/some-dir", or "xdg-download",
-                    and "--nofilesystem=host" will remove access to all previously granted locations.
-                    Note: absolute paths that happen to be inside the current users home directory are not considered for
-                    this special case.
                 </para></listitem>
-
             </varlistentry>
 
             <varlistentry>