diff --git a/src/tools/pixelate/pixelatetool.cpp b/src/tools/pixelate/pixelatetool.cpp
index d88f92db..4bbccf7a 100644
--- a/src/tools/pixelate/pixelatetool.cpp
+++ b/src/tools/pixelate/pixelatetool.cpp
@@ -33,12 +33,7 @@ CaptureTool::Type PixelateTool::type() const
 
 QString PixelateTool::description() const
 {
-    return tr("Set Pixelate as the paint tool."
-              " Warning: pixelation is not a security tool!"
-              " Secrets - especially text - can be recovered from pixelated "
-              "areas in some situations."
-              " To securely hide contents from the screenshot use a black box "
-              "instead.");
+    return tr("Set Pixelate as the paint tool.");
 }
 
 QRect PixelateTool::boundingRect() const