diff --git a/man/systemd.unit.xml b/man/systemd.unit.xml
index 49f82c1c249..5cd8be310d6 100644
--- a/man/systemd.unit.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.unit.xml
@@ -1603,13 +1603,6 @@ ExecStart=/usr/sbin/foo-daemon
disadvantage that some future updates by the vendor might be
incompatible with the local changes.
- Note that for drop-in files, if one wants to remove
- entries from a setting that is parsed as a list (and is not a
- dependency), such as ConditionPathExists= (or
- e.g. ExecStart= in service units), one needs
- to first clear the list before re-adding all entries except the
- one that is to be removed. See below for an example.
-
This also applies for user instances of systemd, but with
different locations for the unit files. See the section on unit
load paths for further details.
@@ -1681,7 +1674,12 @@ AssertPathExists=/srv/www
Nice=0
PrivateTmp=yes
- Note that dependencies (After=, etc.)
+ Note that for drop-in files, if one wants to remove
+ entries from a setting that is parsed as a list (and is not a
+ dependency), such as AssertPathExists= (or
+ e.g. ExecStart= in service units), one needs
+ to first clear the list before re-adding all entries except the
+ one that is to be removed. Dependencies (After=, etc.)
cannot be reset to an empty list, so dependencies can only be
added in drop-ins. If you want to remove dependencies, you have
to override the entire unit.