diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 911464d..b7b20ac 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -20,6 +20,4 @@ the player can cheat under certain conditions; if there is only one tile left on
 
 need a fallback for browsers that don't support CSS3 viewport sizing
 
-In IE8, blank tiles do not cascade after clicking, nor do mine counts update properly. I think this is a problem with callbacks on jquery animations. I don't plan to support IE8 but this could be indicative of problems in other browsers.
-
 colours used are not safe for red-green colourblindness. however, there is at least a visual distinction with the mines now