1 files changed, 2 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Library/Formula/mtr.rb b/Library/Formula/mtr.rb
index 18fbd6d36..3607d5853 100644
--- a/Library/Formula/mtr.rb
+++ b/Library/Formula/mtr.rb
@@ -35,14 +35,8 @@ class Mtr < Formula
   end
 
   def caveats; <<-EOS.undent
-    mtr requires superuser privileges. You can either run the program
-    via `sudo`, or change its ownership to root and set the setuid bit:
-
-      sudo chown root:wheel #{sbin}/mtr
-      sudo chmod u+s #{sbin}/mtr
-
-    In any case, you should be certain that you trust the software you
-    are executing with elevated privileges.
+    mtr requires root privileges so you will need to run `sudo mtr`.
+    You should be certain that you trust any software you grant root privileges.
     EOS
   end
 end