diff --git a/docs/installation/external_dependencies.rst b/docs/installation/external_dependencies.rst
index 55ce9747be16cd6d6f31c34c30b1af29c1c3acec..98199720730579bacc1cc8e9aa1aa1979da89455 100644
--- a/docs/installation/external_dependencies.rst
+++ b/docs/installation/external_dependencies.rst
@@ -52,15 +52,6 @@ Create the project database and user:
     with music metedata that contains non-ascii chars.
 
 
-On Debian you will also need to allow the funkwhale unix user to access the database:
-
-.. code-block:: shell
-
-    cat | sudo tee -a /etc/postgresql/9.5/main/pg_hba.conf << EOF
-    local   all             funkwhale                               peer
-    EOF
-    sudo systemctl restart postgresql
-
 Assuming you already have :ref:`created your funkwhale user <create-funkwhale-user>`,
 you should now be able to open a postgresql shell: