diff --git a/documentation/bsp-guide/bsp.xml b/documentation/bsp-guide/bsp.xml
index 1f1b2859ac..0abda76b50 100644
--- a/documentation/bsp-guide/bsp.xml
+++ b/documentation/bsp-guide/bsp.xml
@@ -1179,12 +1179,6 @@
                     by the Yocto Project, as well as QEMU versions of the same.
                     The default mode of the script's operation is to prompt you for information needed
                     to generate the BSP layer.
-                    <note>
-                        For information on creating a general layer that is not BSP-specific,
-                        see the 
-                        "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#creating-a-general-layer-using-the-yocto-layer-script'>Creating a General Layer Using the yocto-layer Script</ulink>"
-                        in the Yocto Project Development Manual.
-                    </note>
                 </para>                    
 
                 <para>