diff --git a/developer_manual/core/externalapi.rst b/developer_manual/core/externalapi.rst
index a197d69ac..a61225d68 100644
--- a/developer_manual/core/externalapi.rst
+++ b/developer_manual/core/externalapi.rst
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ External API
 Introduction
 ------------
 The external API inside ownCloud allows third party developers to access data
-provided by ownCloud apps. ownCloud version 5.0 will follow the `OCS v1.7
+provided by ownCloud apps. ownCloud follows the `OCS v1.7
 specification <http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/open-collaboration-services-1.7>`_ (draft).
 
 Usage