diff --git a/docs/manual/prerequisite.adoc b/docs/manual/prerequisite.adoc
index 48be489f90..262a5153f5 100644
--- a/docs/manual/prerequisite.adoc
+++ b/docs/manual/prerequisite.adoc
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ development packages typically have a _-dev_ or _-devel_ suffix.
 In the official tree, most of the package sources are retrieved using
 +wget+ from _ftp_, _http_ or _https_ locations. A few packages are only
 available through a version control system. Moreover, Buildroot is
-capable of downloading sources via other tools, like +rsync+ or +scp+
+capable of downloading sources via other tools, like +git+ or +scp+
 (refer to xref:download-infra[] for more details). If you enable
 packages using any of these methods, you will need to install the
 corresponding tool on the host system:
@@ -78,7 +78,6 @@ corresponding tool on the host system:
 ** +cvs+
 ** +git+
 ** +mercurial+
-** +rsync+
 ** +scp+
 ** +sftp+
 ** +subversion+