diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 16c46d4a29..aafc589bc0 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
    * CamelCase all class names
    * camelBack all variable names
  * **Spacing**
-   * 80 character line max
    * Spaces after all keywords
    * Spaces before all left curly braces
  * **Comments**