diff --git a/desktop/i3status/README b/desktop/i3status/README
index 240e684a97..92e3a47466 100644
--- a/desktop/i3status/README
+++ b/desktop/i3status/README
@@ -7,5 +7,3 @@ as one generally wants to update such a status line every second.
 This ensures that even under high load, your status bar is updated 
 correctly.  Also, it saves a bit of energy by not hogging your CPU 
 as much as spawning the corresponding amount of shell commands would. 
-
-This requires confuse.