diff --git a/src/engine/Jam.html b/src/engine/Jam.html
index a81b98426..d06af934a 100644
--- a/src/engine/Jam.html
+++ b/src/engine/Jam.html
@@ -1036,8 +1036,7 @@ jam [ -a ] [ -n ] [ -v ] [ -q ]
 
 	<P>
 
-	On VMS, $(var:P) is the parent directory of $(var:D); on Unix
-	and NT, $(var:P) and $(var:D) are the same.
+	On VMS, $(var:P) is the parent directory of $(var:D).
 
 <DT> <P> <H3> Built-in Variables </H3> <DD>