diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b19763ae..ca594aba 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 # Changelog
 All notable changes to Oragono will be documented in this file.
 
-This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/). For the purposes of versioning, we consider the "public API" to refer to the configuration files, CLI interface and database format.
-
 ## [1.1.0-rc1] - 2019-06-03
 We have a number of exciting improvements in 1.1.0. Highlights include: