diff --git a/gmid.1 b/gmid.1
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--- a/gmid.1
+++ b/gmid.1
@@ -162,7 +162,6 @@ blocks after the macros and the global options is recommended.
 Macros can be defined that will later be expanded in context.
 Macro names must start with a letter, digit or underscore and may
 contain any of those characters.
-Macro names may not be reserved words.
 Macros are not expanded inside quotes.
 .Pp
 For example: