diff --git a/awesomerc.5.txt b/awesomerc.5.txt
index 335a0e192..dbe6cc4a0 100644
--- a/awesomerc.5.txt
+++ b/awesomerc.5.txt
@@ -20,13 +20,8 @@ This file is read at startup.
 
 AWESOME LUA API
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-Each function available in awesome Lua implementation is listed below.
-Function named package.function are relative to the package and must be called
-as is.
-Function named object_type:function are objects methods and must be applied on
-object with type "object_type".
 
-include::apidocgen.txt[]
+Documentation for the Lua API can be found in the luadoc directory.
 
 COLORS FORMAT
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