diff --git a/common/locale/en-US/intro.xml b/common/locale/en-US/intro.xml
index 3c1e2902..085ede9f 100644
--- a/common/locale/en-US/intro.xml
+++ b/common/locale/en-US/intro.xml
@@ -24,10 +24,10 @@
 <set opt="guioptions" op="+="><str delim="">mT</str><k name="CR"/></set>
 <p>
     If you have trouble remembering commands or keyboard shortcuts, you can
-    bring up this help page at any time by typing <ex>:help</ex> or
-    <k name="F1"/>. If you find that you don't like &dactyl.appName; at all,
-    you can disable it by typing <ex>:extdisable <str delim="">&dactyl.appName;</str></ex> or
-    delete it entirely by typing <ex>:extdelete <str delim="">&dactyl.appName;</str></ex>
+    bring up this help page at any time by typing <ex>:help</ex>.  If you find
+    that you don't like &dactyl.appName; at all, you can disable it by typing
+    <ex>:extdisable <str delim="">&dactyl.appName;</str></ex> or delete it
+    entirely by typing <ex>:extdelete <str delim="">&dactyl.appName;</str></ex>
 </p>
 
 <h2 tag="overview">Help topics</h2>
diff --git a/common/locale/en-US/various.xml b/common/locale/en-US/various.xml
index 3d3dade6..69052001 100644
--- a/common/locale/en-US/various.xml
+++ b/common/locale/en-US/various.xml
@@ -170,9 +170,8 @@
 <h2 tag="online-help">Online help</h2>
 
 <item>
-    <tags><![CDATA[<open-help> <F1> :help :h help]]></tags>
+    <tags><![CDATA[<open-help> :help :h help]]></tags>
     <spec>:h<oa>elp</oa> <oa>subject</oa></spec>
-    <spec>&lt;F1></spec>
     <description>
         <p>
             Open a help page for <oa>subject</oa>. If <oa>subject</oa> is
@@ -184,9 +183,8 @@
 </item>
 
 <item>
-    <tags><![CDATA[<open-single-help> <A-F1> :helpall :helpa help-all]]></tags>
+    <tags><![CDATA[<open-single-help> :helpall :helpa help-all]]></tags>
     <spec>:helpa<oa>ll</oa> <oa>subject</oa></spec>
-    <spec>&lt;A-F1></spec>
     <description>
         <p>
             Open all help pages consolidated into a single page and scroll to