diff --git a/ironic_inspector/conf/default.py b/ironic_inspector/conf/default.py
index f4728ba13..7958abf93 100644
--- a/ironic_inspector/conf/default.py
+++ b/ironic_inspector/conf/default.py
@@ -47,8 +47,7 @@ _OPTS = [
                help=_('Name of this node. This can be an opaque identifier. '
                       'It is not necessarily a hostname, FQDN, or IP address. '
                       'However, the node name must be valid within '
-                      'an AMQP key, and if using ZeroMQ, a valid '
-                      'hostname, FQDN, or IP address.')),
+                      'an AMQP key.')),
     cfg.StrOpt('auth_strategy',
                default='keystone',
                choices=[('noauth', _('no authentication')),