diff --git a/admin_manual/installation/installation_source.rst b/admin_manual/installation/installation_source.rst
index 0179870fd..cd5c22b91 100644
--- a/admin_manual/installation/installation_source.rst
+++ b/admin_manual/installation/installation_source.rst
@@ -190,11 +190,6 @@ the user running php on your system.
 
 	chown -R apache:apache /path/to/your/owncloud
 
-When using an NFS mount for the data directory, do not change ownership as above.
-The simple act of mounting the drive will set proper permissions for ownCloud to
-write to the directory. Changing ownership as above could result in some issues
-if the NFS mount is lost.
-
 Web Server Configuration
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