diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index fdc1bd87a0..a85cdd24e6 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@ Making and Installing the OpenLDAP Distribution
 
         % ./configure --help
 
-     to list available configuration options.   A description of these
-     options is provided in the 'CONFIGURE OPTIONS' section below.
+     to list available configuration options.
 
      The configure script uses environmental variables for determining
      compiler/linker options including:
diff --git a/README b/README
index dc66690c43..25ed950ef5 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -5,10 +5,8 @@ OpenLDAP 2.0 README
 	changes from previous releases, see the CHANGES file in this
 	directory.
 
-	This is the first release of 2.0 and includes significant
-	changes from prior releases.  The software may be a little
-	rough around the edges, use with appropriate care.  Those
-	seeking stable LDAP servers may want to use 1.2.
+	This is 2.0 release.  2.0 releases includes significant changes
+	from prior releases.  
 
 
 REQUIRED SOFTWARE