diff --git a/nixos/modules/system/boot/systemd.nix b/nixos/modules/system/boot/systemd.nix
index d12d0a06f44..ed1f5d20afb 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/system/boot/systemd.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/system/boot/systemd.nix
@@ -639,11 +639,7 @@ in
         Rules for creating and cleaning up temporary files
         automatically. See
         <citerefentry><refentrytitle>tmpfiles.d</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
-        for the exact format. You should not use this option to create
-        files required by systemd services, since there is no
-        guarantee that <command>systemd-tmpfiles</command> runs when
-        the system is reconfigured using
-        <command>nixos-rebuild</command>.
+        for the exact format.
       '';
     };