diff --git a/DOCS/crosscompile-mingw.txt b/DOCS/crosscompile-mingw.txt
index cc9d17f3a3..0e8f59c65e 100644
--- a/DOCS/crosscompile-mingw.txt
+++ b/DOCS/crosscompile-mingw.txt
@@ -46,7 +46,3 @@ cd mpv
 export PATH=/opt/mingw/usr/bin/:$PATH
 DEST_OS=win32 TARGET=i686-w64-mingw32 ./waf configure
 ./waf build
-
-# This should work. Note however that MXE’s ffmpeg package might be very old
-# in order to avoid breaking e.g. xine-lib, so you might want to update that
-# or build it manually as well.