diff --git a/doc/api/events.md b/doc/api/events.md
index 7917675bf872cf..571f2893a741de 100644
--- a/doc/api/events.md
+++ b/doc/api/events.md
@@ -1148,8 +1148,6 @@ changes:
 
 The `EventTarget` and `Event` objects are a Node.js-specific implementation
 of the [`EventTarget` Web API][] that are exposed by some Node.js core APIs.
-Neither the `EventTarget` nor `Event` classes are available for end
-user code to create.
 
 ```js
 const target = new EventTarget();