diff --git a/man1/iconv.1 b/man1/iconv.1
index e7f983cc4..44ba76aa3 100644
--- a/man1/iconv.1
+++ b/man1/iconv.1
@@ -164,11 +164,6 @@ This allows users to use custom modules and even replace system-provided
 modules by providing such modules in
 .B GCONV_PATH
 directories.
-.\" FIXME The following sentence seems out of place.
-.PP
-.B iconv
-supports any character set for which a
-corresponding gconv configuration and module are provided.
 .SH FILES
 .TP
 .I /usr/lib/gconv