diff --git a/ompi/mpi/man/man3/MPI_Alloc_mem.3 b/ompi/mpi/man/man3/MPI_Alloc_mem.3
index 7b53c0d24c..8b9f4977f1 100644
--- a/ompi/mpi/man/man3/MPI_Alloc_mem.3
+++ b/ompi/mpi/man/man3/MPI_Alloc_mem.3
@@ -47,8 +47,6 @@ Fortran only: Error status (integer).
 MPI_Alloc_mem allocates \fIsize\fP bytes of memory. The starting address
 of this memory is returned in the variable \fIbase\fP. 
 .sp
-Memory allocated by MPI_Alloc_mem is
-guaranteed to be aligned on natural boundaries (page frames). 
 
 .SH FORTRAN NOTES
 .ft R