diff --git a/Doc/lib/libbsddb.tex b/Doc/lib/libbsddb.tex
index be720c7dde5..7fb8f76e01b 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libbsddb.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libbsddb.tex
@@ -18,18 +18,12 @@ Starting with Python 2.3 the \module{bsddb} module requires the
 Berkeley DB library version 3.1 or later (it is known to work with 3.1
 thru 4.1 at the time of this writing).
 
-NOTE: BerkeleyDB has its own license which may apply to you if you
-intend to distribute your application outside of your organization in
-a non-opensource manner.  Visit Sleepycat Software's website to read
-the full license.
-
 \begin{seealso}
   \seeurl{http://pybsddb.sourceforge.net/}{Website with documentation
   for the new python Berkeley DB interface that closely mirrors the 
   sleepycat object oriented interface provided in Berkeley DB 3 and 4.}
   \seeurl{http://www.sleepycat.com/}{Sleepycat Software produces the
-  modern Berkeley DB library.  They offer support and sell licenses for
-  proprietary software using BerkeleyDB.}
+  modern Berkeley DB library.}
 \end{seealso}
 
 The following is a description of the legacy \module{bsddb} interface