diff --git a/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt b/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt
index 4202174a6262..93d58d9a428b 100644
--- a/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt
+++ b/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ CONTENTS
 
  (*) The effects of the cpu cache.
 
-     - Cache coherency.
      - Cache coherency vs DMA.
      - Cache coherency vs MMIO.
 
@@ -677,8 +676,6 @@ include/linux/rcupdate.h.  This permits the current target of an RCU'd
 pointer to be replaced with a new modified target, without the replacement
 target appearing to be incompletely initialised.
 
-See also the subsection on "Cache Coherency" for a more thorough example.
-
 
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