diff --git a/doc/settings/ssl/ssl_troubleshooting.md b/doc/settings/ssl/ssl_troubleshooting.md
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 ## Custom Certificates Missing or Skipped
 
-GitLab versions ***8.9.0***, ***8.9.1***, and ***8.9.2*** all mistakenly used the
-`/etc/gitlab/ssl/trusted-certs/` directory. This directory is safe to remove if it
-is empty. If it still contains custom certificates then move them to `/etc/gitlab/trusted-certs/`
-and run `gitlab-ctl reconfigure`.
-
 If no symlinks are created in `/opt/gitlab/embedded/ssl/certs/` and you see
 the message "Skipping `cert.pem`" after running `gitlab-ctl reconfigure`, that
 means there may be one of four issues: