diff --git a/docs/simplesamlphp-reference-idp-hosted.md b/docs/simplesamlphp-reference-idp-hosted.md
index 276d9b7f66c5bb354a9ad3b141ad11eb210af78a..a0cf7db5c3aafe1bc9bcb7f78ddc003936d66057 100644
--- a/docs/simplesamlphp-reference-idp-hosted.md
+++ b/docs/simplesamlphp-reference-idp-hosted.md
@@ -148,13 +148,9 @@ Common options
     the user. This attribute is used if SimpleSAMLphp needs to generate
     a persistent unique identifier for the user. This option can be set
     in both the IdP-hosted and the SP-remote metadata. The value in the
-    sp-remote metadata has the highest priority. The default value is
+    SP-remote metadata has the highest priority. The default value is
     `eduPersonPrincipalName`.
 
-:   Note that this option also exists in the SP-remote metadata, and
-    any value in the SP-remote metadata overrides the one configured
-    in the IdP metadata.
-
 
 SAML 2.0 options
 ----------------
diff --git a/docs/simplesamlphp-reference-sp-remote.md b/docs/simplesamlphp-reference-sp-remote.md
index 6d858beb9c5bbc02ae78a00184c4cf799fa007c3..96a01825ac2b949594fb55061f90f419aa22da18 100644
--- a/docs/simplesamlphp-reference-sp-remote.md
+++ b/docs/simplesamlphp-reference-sp-remote.md
@@ -103,13 +103,9 @@ and Shibboleth 1.3 protocol:
     the user. This attribute is used if SimpleSAMLphp needs to generate
     a persistent unique identifier for the user. This option can be set
     in both the IdP-hosted and the SP-remote metadata. The value in the
-    sp-remote metadata has the highest priority. The default value is
+    SP-remote metadata has the highest priority. The default value is
     `eduPersonPrincipalName`.
 
-:   Note that this option also exists in the IdP-hosted metadata. This
-    entry in the SP-remote metadata overrides the option in the
-    IdP-hosted metadata.
-
 
 SAML 2.0 options
 ----------------