diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
index 1b2bf8b864..c8aec0702c 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
@@ -2153,8 +2153,6 @@
             </para>
 
             <para>
-                To facilitate testing, you can customize your image to include
-                the <filename>-dbg</filename> package.
                 For information on how to customize your image by adding
                 specific packages, see the
                 "<link linkend='usingpoky-extend-customimage-customtasks'>Customizing Images Using Custom Package Groups</link>"