diff --git a/managing-os/templates/debian/upgrade-8-to-9.md b/managing-os/templates/debian/upgrade-8-to-9.md
index e8db7255..6b397f20 100644
--- a/managing-os/templates/debian/upgrade-8-to-9.md
+++ b/managing-os/templates/debian/upgrade-8-to-9.md
@@ -12,8 +12,6 @@ redirect_from:
 Upgrading the Debian 8 Template
 ===============================
 
-Disclaimer: Debian 9 (Stretch) is marked testing for a reason. You may notice stability problems when using it.
-
 Please note that if you installed packages from one of the testing repositories you must make sure that the repository is enabled in `/etc/apt/sources.list.d/qubes-r3.list` before attempting the upgrade. Otherwise, your upgrade will [break](https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/2418).
 
 Summary: Upgrading a Debian 8 Template to Debian 9
@@ -115,10 +113,6 @@ TemplateVM's max size + the actually used space there) free space in dom0.
 Additional Information
 ----------------------
 
-It should be noted that Debian 9 (Stretch) is currently marked testing and
-should be treat as such. For projects that need absolute stability, upgrading
-may not be the best option.
-
 Debian Stretch packages were first made available in the Qubes R3.1 repositories.
 
 If sound is not working, you may need to enable the Qubes testing repository to get the testing version of qubes-gui-agent. This can be done by editing the /etc/apt/sources.list.d/qubes-r3.list file and uncommenting the Qubes Updates Candidates repo.