diff --git a/Config.in.legacy b/Config.in.legacy
index bff85637c9..f52469deb8 100644
--- a/Config.in.legacy
+++ b/Config.in.legacy
@@ -135,10 +135,10 @@ comment "legacy options in the menu below. Once you have     "
 comment "disabled all legacy options, this text will         "
 comment "disappear and you will be able to start the build.  "
 comment "*                                                   "
-comment "Note: at some point in the future, the oldest legacy"
-comment "options will be removed, and configuration files    "
-comment "that still have those options set, will fail to     "
-comment "build, or run, in unpredictable ways.               "
+comment "Note: legacy options older than 5 years have been   "
+comment "removed, and configuration files that still have    "
+comment "those options set, will fail to build, or run in    "
+comment "unpredictable ways.                                 "
 comment "----------------------------------------------------"
 endif