diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index 6a1293e3e..242c42892 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@
     <listitem>
       <para>2009-07-23</para>
       <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[matthew] - Remove an unnecessary sed from File's commands.
+          Fixes <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2452">#2452</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
         <listitem>
           <para>[matthew] - Add latest upstream Vim patches. Fixes
           <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2449">#2449</ulink>.</para>
diff --git a/chapter06/file.xml b/chapter06/file.xml
index 8801318cd..c666a5854 100644
--- a/chapter06/file.xml
+++ b/chapter06/file.xml
@@ -41,17 +41,6 @@
   <sect2 role="installation">
     <title>Installation of File</title>
 
-    <para>Fix the man page so that it will reflect recent changes to the
-    <parameter>-e</parameter> (<parameter>--exclude</parameter>)
-    parameter:</para>
-
-<!-- The following sed should not be required after the next version update
-     as the maintainer has fixed it upstream. -->
-
-<screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i -e '197,+1d' \
-       -e '189,+1d' \
-       -e 's/token$/tokens/' doc/file.man</userinput></screen>
-
     <para>Prepare File for compilation:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>