diff --git a/magnum/conf/services.py b/magnum/conf/services.py
index d03dfc00d8..7742071753 100644
--- a/magnum/conf/services.py
+++ b/magnum/conf/services.py
@@ -19,9 +19,7 @@ service_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.')),
+                              'must be valid within an AMQP key.')),
 ]