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diff --git a/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst b/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst
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+++ b/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst
@@ -57,10 +57,7 @@ The :mod:`urllib.request` module defines the following functions:
point to a directory of hashed certificate files. More information can
be found in :meth:`ssl.SSLContext.load_verify_locations`.
- The *cadefault* parameter specifies whether to fall back to loading a
- default certificate store defined by the underlying OpenSSL library if the
- *cafile* and *capath* parameters are omitted. This will only work on
- some non-Windows platforms.
+ The *cadefault* parameter is ignored.
For http and https urls, this function returns a
:class:`http.client.HTTPResponse` object which has the following