diff --git a/doc/repmgr-standby-promote.xml b/doc/repmgr-standby-promote.xml
index 04e103f3..23d78d88 100644
--- a/doc/repmgr-standby-promote.xml
+++ b/doc/repmgr-standby-promote.xml
@@ -95,7 +95,6 @@
       NOTICE: promoting standby to primary
       DETAIL: promoting server "node2" (ID: 2) using "pg_ctl -l /var/log/postgres/startup.log -w -D '/var/lib/postgres/data' promote"
       server promoting
-      DEBUG: setting node 2 as primary and marking existing primary as failed
       NOTICE: STANDBY PROMOTE successful
       DETAIL: server "node2" (ID: 2) was successfully promoted to primary</programlisting>
     </para>