diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-16.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-16.sgml
index 69eee35eedc..c71f32e469c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-16.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-16.sgml
@@ -975,27 +975,6 @@ Branch: REL_16_STABLE [b4e909082] 2024-06-04 11:51:25 +0100
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- Fix incompatibility between PL/Perl and
- Perl 5.40 (Andrew Dunstan)
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