diff --git a/wordpress-coding-standards/php.md b/wordpress-coding-standards/php.md
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--- a/wordpress-coding-standards/php.md
+++ b/wordpress-coding-standards/php.md
@@ -506,11 +506,6 @@ add_action( 'action_name', array( My_Class::class, 'method_name' ) );
 add_action( 'action_name', array( My_Class :: CLASS, 'method_name' ) );
 ```
 
-_Usage in WordPress Core_
-
-The `::class` constant can be used in WordPress Core.
-Replacing existing uses of `__CLASS__` with `self::class` and `get_called_class()` with `static::class`, where appropriate, is encouraged.
-
 ## Declare Statements, Namespace, and Import Statements
 
 ### Namespace declarations