diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-model.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-model.xml
index c8278eb934..cab7bf68b0 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-model.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-model.xml
@@ -2373,10 +2373,6 @@
                     <literallayout class='monospaced'>
      SRC_URI += "file://my_changes.patch"
                     </literallayout></para></listitem>
-                <listitem><para><emphasis>Increment the Recipe Revision Number:</emphasis>
-                    Finally, don't forget to 'bump' the
-                    <filename><ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-PR'>PR</ulink></filename>
-                    value in the recipe since the resulting packages have changed.</para></listitem>
             </orderedlist>
         </para>
     </section>