diff --git a/plugins/inputs/procstat/README.md b/plugins/inputs/procstat/README.md
index 380321569..73c40ef79 100644
--- a/plugins/inputs/procstat/README.md
+++ b/plugins/inputs/procstat/README.md
@@ -64,15 +64,6 @@ Processes can be selected for monitoring using one of several methods:
 Preliminary support for Windows has been added, however you may prefer using
 the `win_perf_counters` input plugin as a more mature alternative.
 
-When using the `pid_finder = "native"` in Windows, the pattern lookup method is
-implemented as a WMI query.  The pattern allows fuzzy matching using only
-[WMI query patterns](https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa392263(v=vs.85).aspx):
-```toml
-[[inputs.procstat]]
-  pattern = "%influx%"
-  pid_finder = "native"
-```
-
 ### Metrics:
 
 - procstat