diff --git a/etc/telegraf.conf b/etc/telegraf.conf
index 2dcd5b466938b..813c879198794 100644
--- a/etc/telegraf.conf
+++ b/etc/telegraf.conf
@@ -7984,7 +7984,6 @@
 
 # # Generic HTTP write listener
 # [[inputs.http_listener_v2]]
-#   ## DEPRECATED: The 'http_listener_v2' plugin is deprecated in version 1.9.0, has been renamed to 'influxdb_listener', use 'inputs.influxdb_listener' or 'inputs.influxdb_listener_v2' instead.
 #   ## Address and port to host HTTP listener on
 #   service_address = ":8080"
 #
diff --git a/etc/telegraf_windows.conf b/etc/telegraf_windows.conf
index 0d8dc58806097..281cab7c7bed7 100644
--- a/etc/telegraf_windows.conf
+++ b/etc/telegraf_windows.conf
@@ -7946,7 +7946,6 @@
 
 # # Generic HTTP write listener
 # [[inputs.http_listener_v2]]
-#   ## DEPRECATED: The 'http_listener_v2' plugin is deprecated in version 1.9.0, has been renamed to 'influxdb_listener', use 'inputs.influxdb_listener' or 'inputs.influxdb_listener_v2' instead.
 #   ## Address and port to host HTTP listener on
 #   service_address = ":8080"
 #