diff --git a/doc/bash.1 b/doc/bash.1

index 9a7a384..c21e877 100644

--- a/doc/bash.1

+++ b/doc/bash.1

@@ -10582,7 +10582,7 @@ The latest version is always available from

 .PP

 Once you have determined that a bug actually exists, use the

 .I bashbug

-command to submit a bug report.

+command (from the source package) to submit a bug report.

 If you have a fix, you are encouraged to mail that as well!

 Suggestions and `philosophical' bug reports may be mailed

 to \fIbug-bash@gnu.org\fP or posted to the Usenet

@@ -10604,10 +10604,6 @@ A description of the bug behaviour

 A short script or `recipe' which exercises the bug

 .PD

 .PP

-.I bashbug

-inserts the first three items automatically into the template

-it provides for filing a bug report.

-.PP

 Comments and bug reports concerning

 this manual page should be directed to

 .IR chet.ramey@case.edu .

diff --git a/doc/bashref.texi b/doc/bashref.texi

index c0f4a2f..06957b6 100644

--- a/doc/bashref.texi

+++ b/doc/bashref.texi

@@ -8435,7 +8435,7 @@ The latest version of Bash is always available for FTP from

 @uref{ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/bash/}.

 Once you have determined that a bug actually exists, use the

-@code{bashbug} command to submit a bug report.

+@code{bashbug} command (from the source package) to submit a bug report.

 If you have a fix, you are encouraged to mail that as well!

 Suggestions and `philosophical' bug reports may be mailed

 to @email{bug-bash@@gnu.org} or posted to the Usenet

@@ -8457,9 +8457,6 @@ to reproduce it.

 @end itemize

 @noindent

-@code{bashbug} inserts the first three items automatically into

-the template it provides for filing a bug report.

-

 Please send all reports concerning this manual to

 @email{bug-bash@@gnu.org}.

diff --git a/shell.c b/shell.c

index 45b77f9..7f63969 100644

--- a/shell.c

+++ b/shell.c

@@ -1958,7 +1958,6 @@ show_shell_usage (fp, extra)

     {

       fprintf (fp, _("Type `%s -c \"help set\"' for more information about shell options.\n"), shell_name);

       fprintf (fp, _("Type `%s -c help' for more information about shell builtin commands.\n"), shell_name);

-      fprintf (fp, _("Use the `bashbug' command to report bugs.\n"));

       fprintf (fp, "\n");

       fprintf (fp, _("bash home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/bash>\n"));

       fprintf (fp, _("General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>\n"));

-- 

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