diff --git a/.forestry/front_matter/templates/blog-post.yml b/.forestry/front_matter/templates/blog-post.yml
index 77e073d2..2e817328 100644
--- a/.forestry/front_matter/templates/blog-post.yml
+++ b/.forestry/front_matter/templates/blog-post.yml
@@ -21,8 +21,7 @@ fields:
 - type: datetime
   name: date
   label: Date
-  description: For blog posts and news/other links, use date of publication. For events,
-    use the date of the event itself.
+  description: Date of publication for the blog post.
   config:
     required: true
 - type: text