diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/wic.rst b/documentation/dev-manual/wic.rst
index ffe1d878c..c74f898b6 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/wic.rst
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/wic.rst
@@ -89,11 +89,6 @@ system needs to meet the following requirements:
    using Wic, the current version of Wic requires the artifacts in the
    form generated by the OpenEmbedded build system.
 
--  You must build several native tools, which are built to run on the
-   build system::
-
-      $ bitbake wic-tools
-
 -  Include "wic" as part of the
    :term:`IMAGE_FSTYPES`
    variable.
