diff --git a/manual/render/shader_nodes/shader/holdout.rst b/manual/render/shader_nodes/shader/holdout.rst
index 585853d02..c4df33804 100644
--- a/manual/render/shader_nodes/shader/holdout.rst
+++ b/manual/render/shader_nodes/shader/holdout.rst
@@ -11,10 +11,6 @@ Holdout
 The *Holdout* shader node is used to create a "hole" in the image with zero alpha
 transparency, which is useful for compositing (see :term:`Alpha Channel`).
 
-Note that the holdout shader can only create alpha when
-:menuselection:`Properties --> Render --> Film --> Transparent` is enabled.
-If it is disabled, the holdout shader will be black.
-
 
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