diff --git a/stand/efi/loader/version b/stand/efi/loader/version
--- a/stand/efi/loader/version
+++ b/stand/efi/loader/version
@@ -1,6 +1,2 @@
-
-NOTE ANY CHANGES YOU MAKE TO THE BOOTBLOCKS HERE.  The format of this
-file is important.  Make sure the current version number is on line 6.
-
 1.1:	Keep in sync with i386 version.
 0.1:	Initial i386 version. Derived from ia64.
diff --git a/stand/efi/loader/version.veriexec b/stand/efi/loader/version.veriexec
--- a/stand/efi/loader/version.veriexec
+++ b/stand/efi/loader/version.veriexec
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-NOTE ANY CHANGES YOU MAKE TO THE BOOTBLOCKS HERE.  The format of this
-file is important.  Make sure the current version number is on line 6.
-
 2.1:	SMBIOS 3 support
 2.0:	Secure boot support
 1.1:	Keep in sync with i386 version.
diff --git a/stand/i386/loader/version b/stand/i386/loader/version
--- a/stand/i386/loader/version
+++ b/stand/i386/loader/version
@@ -1,7 +1,3 @@
-
-NOTE ANY CHANGES YOU MAKE TO THE BOOTBLOCKS HERE.  The format of this
-file is important.  Make sure the current version number is on line 6.
-
 1.1:	New calling conventions for fopen.
 1.0:	New semantics for finding the kernel, new boot.
 0.8:	Set/getenv & cia, copyin/out.
diff --git a/stand/kboot/kboot/version b/stand/kboot/kboot/version
--- a/stand/kboot/kboot/version
+++ b/stand/kboot/kboot/version
@@ -1,6 +1 @@
-$FreeBSD: user/nwhitehorn/kboot/powerpc/kboot/version 224106 2011-07-16 19:01:09Z nwhitehorn $
-
-NOTE ANY CHANGES YOU MAKE TO THE BOOTBLOCKS HERE.  The format of this
-file is important.  Make sure the current version number is on line 6.
-
 0.1:	Initial kboot/PowerPC version.
diff --git a/stand/powerpc/ofw/version b/stand/powerpc/ofw/version
--- a/stand/powerpc/ofw/version
+++ b/stand/powerpc/ofw/version
@@ -1,5 +1 @@
-
-NOTE ANY CHANGES YOU MAKE TO THE BOOTBLOCKS HERE.  The format of this
-file is important.  Make sure the current version number is on line 6.
-
 0.1:	Initial OFW/PowerPC version.
diff --git a/stand/uboot/version b/stand/uboot/version
--- a/stand/uboot/version
+++ b/stand/uboot/version
@@ -1,5 +1 @@
-
-NOTE ANY CHANGES YOU MAKE TO THE BOOTBLOCKS HERE.  The format of this
-file is important.  Make sure the current version number is on line 6.
-
 1.5:	Unified ubldr build
diff --git a/stand/userboot/userboot/version b/stand/userboot/userboot/version
--- a/stand/userboot/userboot/version
+++ b/stand/userboot/userboot/version
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 1.2:	Userboot with lua or forth
 1.1:	Initial userland boot