diff --git a/doc/requirements.txt b/doc/requirements.txt
index 60a877970c..8b4202be8e 100644
--- a/doc/requirements.txt
+++ b/doc/requirements.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-# The order of packages is significant, because pip processes them in the order
-# of appearance. Changing the order has an impact on the overall integration
-# process, which may cause wedges in the gate later.
 openstackdocstheme>=2.2.1 # Apache-2.0
 reno>=3.1.0 # Apache-2.0
 sphinx>=2.0.0,!=2.1.0 # BSD
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 8cc84809de..d14c324610 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -2,9 +2,6 @@
 # date but we do not test them so no guarantee of having them all correct. If
 # you find any incorrect lower bounds, let us know or propose a fix.
 
-# The order of packages is significant, because pip processes them in the order
-# of appearance. Changing the order has an impact on the overall integration
-# process, which may cause wedges in the gate later.
 pbr!=2.1.0,>=2.0.0 # Apache-2.0
 
 cliff>=3.5.0 # Apache-2.0
diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index 8b61a5c077..275c2ff114 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-# The order of packages is significant, because pip processes them in the order
-# of appearance. Changing the order has an impact on the overall integration
-# process, which may cause wedges in the gate later.
 coverage!=4.4,>=4.0 # Apache-2.0
 fixtures>=3.0.0 # Apache-2.0/BSD
 oslotest>=3.2.0 # Apache-2.0