diff --git a/network/skype4pidgin/README b/network/skype4pidgin/README
index 5260825a85..07d676fdd4 100644
--- a/network/skype4pidgin/README
+++ b/network/skype4pidgin/README
@@ -5,5 +5,3 @@ You still need Skype to be running to be able to use it, but it
 lets you keep a consistent user interface and use all the other 
 nifty Pidgin/Adium plugins with it, like spell-checking or OTR 
 encryption. 
-
-This requires skype.