diff --git a/pep-0467.txt b/pep-0467.txt
index 5e07ef0b8..b02d71329 100644
--- a/pep-0467.txt
+++ b/pep-0467.txt
@@ -22,11 +22,7 @@ the binary domain in Python have also evolved over the course of the Python
 
 This PEP proposes a number of small adjustments to the APIs of the ``bytes``
 and ``bytearray`` types to make their behaviour more internally consistent
-and to make it easier to operate entirely in the binary domain for use cases
-that actually involve manipulating binary data directly, rather than
-converting it to a more structured form with additional modelling
-semantics (such as ``str``) and then converting back to binary format after
-processing.
+and to make it easier to operate entirely in the binary domain.
 
 
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