diff --git a/src/reference/asciidoc/kafka.adoc b/src/reference/asciidoc/kafka.adoc
index 5f1c736d..7093cdbe 100644
--- a/src/reference/asciidoc/kafka.adoc
+++ b/src/reference/asciidoc/kafka.adoc
@@ -752,7 +752,6 @@ This prevents the container from starting if any of the configured topics are no
 It does not apply if the container is configured to listen to a topic pattern (regex).
 Previously, the container threads looped within the `consumer.poll()` method waiting for the topic to appear while logging many messages.
 Aside from the logs, there was no indication that there was a problem.
-To restore the previous behavior, you can set the property to `false`.
 
 [[using-ConcurrentMessageListenerContainer]]
 ====== Using `ConcurrentMessageListenerContainer`