diff --git a/src/ch03-02-data-types.md b/src/ch03-02-data-types.md
index 84af90e3f6..881319dbcc 100644
--- a/src/ch03-02-data-types.md
+++ b/src/ch03-02-data-types.md
@@ -141,8 +141,7 @@ Here’s an example that shows floating-point numbers in action:
 {{#rustdoc_include ../listings/ch03-common-programming-concepts/no-listing-06-floating-point/src/main.rs}}
 ```
 
-Floating-point numbers are represented according to the IEEE-754 standard. The
-`f32` type is a single-precision float, and `f64` has double precision.
+Floating-point numbers are represented according to the IEEE-754 standard.
 
 #### Numeric Operations