diff --git a/collects/mysterx/scribblings/methprop.scrbl b/collects/mysterx/scribblings/methprop.scrbl
index 4d3300badf..ebc280e7d2 100644
--- a/collects/mysterx/scribblings/methprop.scrbl
+++ b/collects/mysterx/scribblings/methprop.scrbl
@@ -50,16 +50,14 @@ Like @scheme[cocreate-instance-from-coclass], but using a ProgID.}
 
 
 @deftogether[(
-@defproc[(com-get-active-object-from-coclass [coclass string?]
-                                             [where (or/c (one-of/c 'local 'remote) string?) 'local])
+@defproc[(com-get-active-object-from-coclass [coclass string?])
          com-object?]
-@defproc[(gao/coclass [coclass string?]
-                      [where (or/c (one-of/c 'local 'remote) string?) 'local])
+@defproc[(gao/coclass [coclass string?])
          com-object?]
 )]{
 
   Like @scheme[cocreate-instance-from-coclass], but gets an existing
-  active object instead of creating a new one.}
+  active object (always local) instead of creating a new one.}
 
 
 @defproc[(coclass [obj com-object?]) string?]{