diff --git a/lib/libedit/editline.3 b/lib/libedit/editline.3
index 7ed5e383783b..d5dfff5e7a4b 100644
--- a/lib/libedit/editline.3
+++ b/lib/libedit/editline.3
@@ -13,9 +13,6 @@
 .\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
 .\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
 .\"    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
-.\" 3. Neither the name of The NetBSD Foundation nor the names of its
-.\"    contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
-.\"    from this software without specific prior written permission.
 .\"
 .\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. AND CONTRIBUTORS
 .\" ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
diff --git a/lib/libedit/editrc.5 b/lib/libedit/editrc.5
index 8428fea86d14..4b1d4148b8d8 100644
--- a/lib/libedit/editrc.5
+++ b/lib/libedit/editrc.5
@@ -13,9 +13,6 @@
 .\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
 .\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
 .\"    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
-.\" 3. Neither the name of The NetBSD Foundation nor the names of its
-.\"    contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
-.\"    from this software without specific prior written permission.
 .\"
 .\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. AND CONTRIBUTORS
 .\" ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
diff --git a/lib/libedit/read.h b/lib/libedit/read.h
index 18de818ffbe5..1dcf16429a48 100644
--- a/lib/libedit/read.h
+++ b/lib/libedit/read.h
@@ -13,9 +13,6 @@
  * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
  *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
  *    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
- * 3. Neither the name of The NetBSD Foundation nor the names of its
- *    contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
- *    from this software without specific prior written permission.
  *
  * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. AND CONTRIBUTORS
  * ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED