diff --git a/kde/kde-intro.xml b/kde/kde-intro.xml
index e7afac5724..da641b3d89 100644
--- a/kde/kde-intro.xml
+++ b/kde/kde-intro.xml
@@ -19,24 +19,12 @@
   with a huge number of applications written for it and a huge amount of users.
   It is based on the <application>Qt</application> framework.</para>
 
-  <para>There are two versions of <application>KDE</application>. KDE4 is a
-  deprecated version that combines libraries and the desktop environment into
-  one set of packages. It is no longer in BLFS.  For KDE5, the libraries, now
-  called KDE Frameworks 5 or KF5, are separate from the desktop environment
-  called KDE Plasma 5.  </para>
+  <para>The KDE5 system has two main blocks: the libraries, called KDE
+  Frameworks 5 or KF5, which can be used in other environments, and the
+  desktop environment called KDE Plasma 5. Most of the applications written
+  by the KDE team only use KF5, and do not need the plasma environment.</para>
 
   <para>For more information visit the official KDE project site at
   <ulink url="http://www.kde.org/"/>.</para>
-<!--
-  <sect2><title>Common Packages</title>
-
-  <para>There are several packages that are common to both versions of KDE.
-  These packages are presented in the following sections of this chapter.</para>
--->
-  <!-- <para>The core <application>KDE</application> packages are listed in the
-  recommended and tested build order. The additional
-  <application>KDE</application> packages can be built in any order.</para>
-
-  </sect2>-->
 
 </sect1>
diff --git a/kde/plasma5/plasma-all.xml b/kde/plasma5/plasma-all.xml
index 4bf0e485ad..0a61697aa2 100644
--- a/kde/plasma5/plasma-all.xml
+++ b/kde/plasma5/plasma-all.xml
@@ -27,8 +27,7 @@
   </indexterm>
 
   <para>KDE Plasma 5 is a collection of packages based on top of KDE Frameworks
-  5 and QML. It has been derived from the monolithic KDE 4 desktop.
-  They implement the KDE Display Environment (Plasma 5).</para>
+  5 and QML. They implement the KDE Display Environment (Plasma 5).</para>
 
   &lfs81_checked;
 
diff --git a/kde/plasma5/plasma5.xml b/kde/plasma5/plasma5.xml
index 0ec747ba88..29c7dd5707 100644
--- a/kde/plasma5/plasma5.xml
+++ b/kde/plasma5/plasma5.xml
@@ -19,13 +19,6 @@ $Date$
   QML which runs on top of a fully hardware accelerated graphics stack using
   Qt5, QtQuick 2 and an OpenGL(-ES) scenegraph. </para>
 
-  <para>Because KDE Plasma 5 is so new, there are issues preventing proper
-  operation on some systems in the LFS environment.  When these issues are
-  worked out, then the build instructions will be added here.  For more
-  information, see <ulink url="https://www.kde.org/announcements/plasma-5.4.0.php"/>.
-  </para>
-
-
   <para>No additional configuration is needed before building the KDE Plasma 5
   because it uses the same configuration that KDE Frameworks 5 uses.</para>