diff --git a/qemu-img.texi b/qemu-img.texi
index 3afd320851867dca01421cc755974b38abbe911e..ac7923ffd1d7aa9dd645a46d9eec16d556adbc9a 100644
--- a/qemu-img.texi
+++ b/qemu-img.texi
@@ -44,8 +44,7 @@ User Mode Linux Copy On Write image format. Used to be the only growable
 image format in QEMU. It is supported only for compatibility with
 previous versions. It does not work on win32.
 @item vmdk
-VMware 3 and 4 compatible image format. Currently only supported as
-read-only.
+VMware 3 and 4 compatible image format.
 @item cloop
 Linux Compressed Loop image, useful only to reuse directly compressed
 CD-ROM images present for example in the Knoppix CD-ROMs.