diff --git a/parallel b/parallel
index 4d00c945..845b6604 100755
--- a/parallel
+++ b/parallel
@@ -238,8 +238,7 @@ So B<parallel>'s newline separation can be emulated with:
 cat | tr '\n' '\0' | xargs -0 -n1 I<command>
 
 B<xargs> can run a given number of jobs in parallel, but has no
-support for running no_of_cpus jobs or as many as possible in
-parallel.
+support for running no_of_cpus jobs in parallel.
 
 B<xargs> has no support for grouping the output, so output may run
 together, so the first half of a line is from one process and the last
diff --git a/parallel.1 b/parallel.1
index 4d3eea32..001b6d02 100644
--- a/parallel.1
+++ b/parallel.1
@@ -345,8 +345,7 @@ So \fBparallel\fR's newline separation can be emulated with:
 cat | tr '\en' '\e0' | xargs \-0 \-n1 \fIcommand\fR
 .PP
 \&\fBxargs\fR can run a given number of jobs in parallel, but has no
-support for running no_of_cpus jobs or as many as possible in
-parallel.
+support for running no_of_cpus jobs in parallel.
 .PP
 \&\fBxargs\fR has no support for grouping the output, so output may run
 together, so the first half of a line is from one process and the last