diff --git a/doc/guide/bind10-guide.html b/doc/guide/bind10-guide.html
index 7a1a120a7b..ab9d4ab549 100644
--- a/doc/guide/bind10-guide.html
+++ b/doc/guide/bind10-guide.html
@@ -1563,9 +1563,8 @@ const std::string HARDCODED_DNS_SERVER = "2001:db8:1::1";</pre><p>
     </p><p>
 
        This stats daemon provides commands to identify if it is
-       running, show specified or all statistics data, show specified
-       or all statistics data schema, and set specified statistics
-       data.
+       running, show specified or all statistics data, and show specified
+       or all statistics data schema.
 
        For example, using <span class="command"><strong>bindctl</strong></span>:
 
diff --git a/doc/guide/bind10-guide.txt b/doc/guide/bind10-guide.txt
index e38b43a34b..6d334c4c29 100644
--- a/doc/guide/bind10-guide.txt
+++ b/doc/guide/bind10-guide.txt
@@ -1754,8 +1754,8 @@ Chapter 16. Statistics
    statistics data from various modules and aggregates it.
 
    This stats daemon provides commands to identify if it is running, show
-   specified or all statistics data, show specified or all statistics data
-   schema, and set specified statistics data. For example, using bindctl:
+   specified or all statistics data, and show specified or all statistics data
+   schema. For example, using bindctl:
 
  > Stats show
  {
diff --git a/doc/guide/bind10-guide.xml b/doc/guide/bind10-guide.xml
index 040b109799..07f1302f4b 100644
--- a/doc/guide/bind10-guide.xml
+++ b/doc/guide/bind10-guide.xml
@@ -2865,9 +2865,8 @@ const std::string HARDCODED_DNS_SERVER = "2001:db8:1::1";</screen>
     <para>
 
        This stats daemon provides commands to identify if it is
-       running, show specified or all statistics data, show specified
-       or all statistics data schema, and set specified statistics
-       data.
+       running, show specified or all statistics data, and show specified
+       or all statistics data schema.
 
        For example, using <command>bindctl</command>: