From 17000bcfaf45dc3a62c0842135fea96a604b1982 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Helen Weller <38860767+helenosheaa@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2021 14:47:13 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] remove redundant reference to docs in data formats docs
 (#8652)

(cherry picked from commit 4608620924fd3f07c0b93091e794d73fe528f3b6)
---
 docs/DATA_FORMATS_INPUT.md  | 3 ---
 docs/DATA_FORMATS_OUTPUT.md | 3 ---
 2 files changed, 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/DATA_FORMATS_INPUT.md b/docs/DATA_FORMATS_INPUT.md
index ff660ab204f8f..dbcb283a10cc8 100644
--- a/docs/DATA_FORMATS_INPUT.md
+++ b/docs/DATA_FORMATS_INPUT.md
@@ -30,9 +30,6 @@ desired parser:
   name_suffix = "_mycollector"
 
   ## Data format to consume.
-  ## Each data format has its own unique set of configuration options, read
-  ## more about them here:
-  ## https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/blob/master/docs/DATA_FORMATS_INPUT.md
   data_format = "json"
 ```
 
diff --git a/docs/DATA_FORMATS_OUTPUT.md b/docs/DATA_FORMATS_OUTPUT.md
index 2b3e953601218..12a301bc5f54f 100644
--- a/docs/DATA_FORMATS_OUTPUT.md
+++ b/docs/DATA_FORMATS_OUTPUT.md
@@ -22,8 +22,5 @@ You will be able to identify the plugins with support by the presence of a
   files = ["stdout"]
 
   ## Data format to output.
-  ## Each data format has its own unique set of configuration options, read
-  ## more about them here:
-  ## https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/blob/master/docs/DATA_FORMATS_OUTPUT.md
   data_format = "influx"
 ```