diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/pkg-files/chapter.xml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/pkg-files/chapter.xml
index 4b5459fd6d..51fa1ad75e 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/pkg-files/chapter.xml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/pkg-files/chapter.xml
@@ -162,9 +162,8 @@
       in <varname>FILESDIR</varname>.  A modified version will be
       created as
       <filename>${WRKDIR}/<replaceable>file</replaceable></filename>.
-      Files defined as a value of <varname>USE_RC_SUBR</varname> (or
-      the deprecated <varname>USE_RCORDER</varname>) are automatically
-      added to <varname>SUB_FILES</varname>.  For the files
+      Files defined as a value of <varname>USE_RC_SUBR</varname> are
+      automatically added to <varname>SUB_FILES</varname>.  For the files
       <filename>pkg-message</filename>,
       <filename>pkg-install</filename>, and
       <filename>pkg-deinstall</filename>, the corresponding Makefile