diff --git a/solr/CHANGES.txt b/solr/CHANGES.txt
index 6fc116b5156..0a784c48358 100644
--- a/solr/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/solr/CHANGES.txt
@@ -629,6 +629,9 @@ Bug Fixes
 * SOLR-8908: Fix to OnReconnect listener registration to allow listeners to deregister, such
   as when a core is reloaded or deleted to avoid a memory leak. (Timothy Potter)
 
+* SOLR-9007: Remove mention of the managed_schema_configs as valid config directory when creating
+  the collection for the SolrCloud example. (Timothy Potter)
+
 ======================= 5.5.0 =======================
 
 Consult the LUCENE_CHANGES.txt file for additional, low level, changes in this release
diff --git a/solr/core/src/java/org/apache/solr/util/SolrCLI.java b/solr/core/src/java/org/apache/solr/util/SolrCLI.java
index 5804b5d264d..9627671faeb 100644
--- a/solr/core/src/java/org/apache/solr/util/SolrCLI.java
+++ b/solr/core/src/java/org/apache/solr/util/SolrCLI.java
@@ -2637,14 +2637,13 @@ public class SolrCLI {
             "How many replicas per shard would you like to create? [2] ", "a replication factor", 2, 1, 4);
 
         echo("Please choose a configuration for the "+collectionName+" collection, available options are:");
-        cloudConfig =
-            prompt(readInput, "basic_configs, data_driven_schema_configs, sample_techproducts_configs, or managed_schema_configs ["+cloudConfig+"] ", cloudConfig);
+        String validConfigs = "basic_configs, data_driven_schema_configs, or sample_techproducts_configs ["+cloudConfig+"] ";
+        cloudConfig = prompt(readInput, validConfigs, cloudConfig);
 
         // validate the cloudConfig name
         while (!isValidConfig(configsetsDir, cloudConfig)) {
           echo(cloudConfig+" is not a valid configuration directory! Please choose a configuration for the "+collectionName+" collection, available options are:");
-          cloudConfig =
-              prompt(readInput, "basic_configs, data_driven_schema_configs, sample_techproducts_configs, or managed_schema_configs ["+cloudConfig+"] ", cloudConfig);
+          cloudConfig = prompt(readInput, validConfigs, cloudConfig);
         }
       } else {
         // must verify if default collection exists