diff --git a/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Commands/Add.md b/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Commands/Add.md
index 2c3e87f98..7b673ff40 100644
--- a/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Commands/Add.md
+++ b/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Commands/Add.md
@@ -28,8 +28,6 @@ Features:
 - The tab key will auto-complete whenever possible - accounts,
   payees/descriptions, dates (`yesterday`, `today`, `tomorrow`).
   If the input area is empty, it will insert the default value.
-- If the journal defines a [default commodity](#d-directive),
-  it will be added to any bare numbers entered.
 - A parenthesised transaction [code](#entries) may be entered following a date.
 - [Comments](#transaction-comments) and tags may be entered following a description or amount.
 - If you make a mistake, enter `<` at any prompt to go one step backward.