diff --git a/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml b/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml
index 4f20bb0f12..0f2ecf4110 100644
--- a/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml
+++ b/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml
@@ -198,15 +198,6 @@
         <section id='ubuntu'>
             <title>Ubuntu</title>
 
-            <para>
-                If your distribution is Ubuntu, you need to be running the bash shell.  
-                You can be sure you are running this shell by entering the following command and 
-                selecting "No" at the prompt:
-                <literallayout class='monospaced'>
-     $ sudo dpkg-reconfigure dash
-                </literallayout>
-            </para>
-
             <para>
                 The packages you need for a supported Ubuntu distribution are shown in the following command:
             </para>