diff --git a/doc/man/task-color.5.in b/doc/man/task-color.5.in
index b516d6f0e..cc024442d 100644
--- a/doc/man/task-color.5.in
+++ b/doc/man/task-color.5.in
@@ -225,8 +225,7 @@ These are just the color rules with the 'color.' prefix removed.  The
 rule 'color.deleted' has the highest precedence, and 'color.uda.' the lowest.
 
 The keyword rule shown here as 'keyword.' corresponds to a wildcard pattern,
-meaning 'color.keyword.*', or in other words all the keyword rules.  Similarly
-for the 'color.tag.*' and 'color.project.*' rules.
+meaning 'color.keyword.*', or in other words all the keyword rules.
 
 There is also 'color.project.none', 'color.tag.none' and 'color.pri.none' to
 specifically represent missing data.