diff --git a/builtin/settingtypes.txt b/builtin/settingtypes.txt
index e190bfc22..7566be594 100644
--- a/builtin/settingtypes.txt
+++ b/builtin/settingtypes.txt
@@ -922,8 +922,7 @@ strict_protocol_version_checking (Strict protocol checking) bool false
 #    Files that are not present will be fetched the usual way.
 remote_media (Remote media) string
 
-#    Enable/disable running an IPv6 server.  An IPv6 server may be restricted
-#    to IPv6 clients, depending on system configuration.
+#    Enable/disable running an IPv6 server.
 #    Ignored if bind_address is set.
 ipv6_server (IPv6 server) bool false
 
diff --git a/minetest.conf.example b/minetest.conf.example
index e66230ddf..8d69733a1 100644
--- a/minetest.conf.example
+++ b/minetest.conf.example
@@ -1098,8 +1098,7 @@
 #    type: string
 # remote_media =
 
-#    Enable/disable running an IPv6 server.  An IPv6 server may be restricted
-#    to IPv6 clients, depending on system configuration.
+#    Enable/disable running an IPv6 server.
 #    Ignored if bind_address is set.
 #    type: bool
 # ipv6_server = false