diff --git a/Rakefile b/Rakefile
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index ce6ae7eb8..000000000
--- a/Rakefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-rule "" do |t|
-  puts <<-HELP
-    Atom now uses grunt instead of Rake.
-    See https://github.com/atom/atom/pull/596 for more info.
-
-    tl;dr
-    -----
-    Run ./script/build instead of rake install.
-
-  HELP
-end