diff --git a/docs/structure-of-a-contract.rst b/docs/structure-of-a-contract.rst
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@@ -71,8 +71,6 @@ Function modifiers can be used to amend the semantics of functions in a declarat
     }
   }
 
-See into the section on :ref:`contracts` for a more in-depth explanation.
-
 .. _structure-events:
 
 Events