diff --git a/components/com_content/forms/article.xml b/components/com_content/forms/article.xml
index 3f7bc4e305b92..d8583b5064929 100644
--- a/components/com_content/forms/article.xml
+++ b/components/com_content/forms/article.xml
@@ -116,7 +116,6 @@
 			name="note"
 			type="text"
 			label="COM_CONTENT_FIELD_NOTE_LABEL"
-			description="COM_CONTENT_FIELD_NOTE_DESC"
 			class="inputbox"
 			size="40"
 			maxlength="255"