diff --git a/elisp/README b/elisp/README
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--- a/elisp/README
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@@ -1,7 +1,3 @@
 hoa-mode.el is used when building the documentation for syntax
 highlighting the HOA files displayed in the examples.  But you may
 also want to use it for editing and displaying HOA files.
-
-Old versions of org-mode have a version of ob-dot.el that do not
-correctly deal with backslashs in dot output.  This version fixes
-that.