diff --git a/Documentation/CodingGuidelines b/Documentation/CodingGuidelines
index 227f46ae40..45465bc0c9 100644
--- a/Documentation/CodingGuidelines
+++ b/Documentation/CodingGuidelines
@@ -489,16 +489,11 @@ For Python scripts:
 
  - We follow PEP-8 (http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/).
 
- - As a minimum, we aim to be compatible with Python 2.6 and 2.7.
+ - As a minimum, we aim to be compatible with Python 2.7.
 
  - Where required libraries do not restrict us to Python 2, we try to
    also be compatible with Python 3.1 and later.
 
- - When you must differentiate between Unicode literals and byte string
-   literals, it is OK to use the 'b' prefix.  Even though the Python
-   documentation for version 2.6 does not mention this prefix, it has
-   been supported since version 2.6.0.
-
 Error Messages
 
  - Do not end error messages with a full stop.