diff --git a/man7/sched.7 b/man7/sched.7
index f7030b31a..e63c74efc 100644
--- a/man7/sched.7
+++ b/man7/sched.7
@@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ irrespective of the number of active tasks, true real-time computing
 was not possible up to kernel version 2.6.17.
 .SS Real-time features in the mainline Linux kernel
 .\" FIXME . Probably this text will need some minor tweaking
-.\" by about the time of 2.6.30; ask Carsten Emde about this then.
+.\" ask Carsten Emde about this.
 From kernel version 2.6.18 onward, however, Linux is gradually
 becoming equipped with real-time capabilities,
 most of which are derived from the former
@@ -629,8 +629,7 @@ most of which are derived from the former
 patches developed by Ingo Molnar, Thomas Gleixner,
 Steven Rostedt, and others.
 Until the patches have been completely merged into the
-mainline kernel
-(this is expected to be around kernel version 2.6.30),
+mainline kernel,
 they must be installed to achieve the best real-time performance.
 These patches are named:
 .in +4n