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diff --git a/doc/ssl/SSL_write.pod b/doc/ssl/SSL_write.pod
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--- a/doc/ssl/SSL_write.pod
+++ b/doc/ssl/SSL_write.pod
@@ -78,12 +78,8 @@ bytes actually written to the TLS/SSL connection.
=item 0
-The write operation was not successful, because the write side of the
-SSL connection was shut down (the SSL_SENT_SHUTDOWN flag in the shutdown
-state is set) by calling L<SSL_shutdown(3)|SSL_shutdown(3)> or
-L<SSL_set_shutdown(3)|SSL_set_shutdown(3)>. It is also possible, that the
-underlying connection was closed.
-Call SSL_get_error() with the return value B<ret> to find out,
+The write operation was not successful. Probably the underlying connection
+was closed. Call SSL_get_error() with the return value B<ret> to find out,
whether an error occurred or the connection was shut down cleanly
(SSL_ERROR_ZERO_RETURN).