diff --git a/cmd/dep/status.go b/cmd/dep/status.go
index c342b20f29..c14ab5b26a 100644
--- a/cmd/dep/status.go
+++ b/cmd/dep/status.go
@@ -34,12 +34,6 @@ With no arguments, print the status of each dependency of the project.
   LATEST      Latest VCS revision available
   PKGS USED   Number of packages from this project that are actually used
 
-With one or more explicitly specified packages, or with the -detailed flag,
-print an extended status output for each dependency of the project.
-
-  TODO    Another column description
-  FOOBAR  Another column description
-
 Status returns exit code zero if all dependencies are in a "good state".
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