diff --git a/webapp/web/templates/freemarker/body/search/search-help.ftl b/webapp/web/templates/freemarker/body/search/search-help.ftl
index 98fc9c222..e6bb9146d 100644
--- a/webapp/web/templates/freemarker/body/search/search-help.ftl
+++ b/webapp/web/templates/freemarker/body/search/search-help.ftl
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
- Keep it simple! Use short, single terms unless your searches are returning too many results.
- Use quotes to search for an entire phrase -- e.g., "protein folding".
- - Except for Boolean operators, searches are not case-sensitive, so Geneva and geneva are equivalent.
- Except for boolean operators, searches are not case-sensitive, so "Geneva" and "geneva" are equivalent
- If you are unsure of the correct spelling, put ~ at the end of your search term -- e.g., cabage~ finds cabbage, steven~ finds Stephen and Stefan (as well as other similar names).