diff --git a/manual/advanced_topics/main.tex b/manual/advanced_topics/main.tex
index 3363b38112..f3baa4de62 100644
--- a/manual/advanced_topics/main.tex
+++ b/manual/advanced_topics/main.tex
@@ -168,8 +168,7 @@ file find the instructions on the Rockbox website:
   number giving the colour depth in bits). To use an image as a backdrop browse
   to it in the \setting{File Browser} and open the \setting{Context Menu}
   (see \reference{ref:Contextmenu}) on it and select the option
-  \setting{Set As Backdrop}. If you want rockbox to remember your
-  backdrop the next time you start your \dap{} the backdrop must be placed in
+  \setting{Set As Backdrop}. Backdrops are commonly placed in
   the \fname{/.rockbox/backdrops} directory.
 }%