diff --git a/wp-includes/general-template.php b/wp-includes/general-template.php
index 958ebeaa6c..3b186757f1 100644
--- a/wp-includes/general-template.php
+++ b/wp-includes/general-template.php
@@ -23,10 +23,6 @@ function get_header( $name = null ) {
 	/**
 	 * Fires before the header template file is loaded.
 	 *
-	 * The hook allows a specific header template file to be used in place of the
-	 * default header template file. If your file is called header-new.php,
-	 * you would specify the filename in the hook as get_header( 'new' ).
-	 *
 	 * @since 2.1.0
 	 * @since 2.8.0 $name parameter added.
 	 *
@@ -62,10 +58,6 @@ function get_footer( $name = null ) {
 	/**
 	 * Fires before the footer template file is loaded.
 	 *
-	 * The hook allows a specific footer template file to be used in place of the
-	 * default footer template file. If your file is called footer-new.php,
-	 * you would specify the filename in the hook as get_footer( 'new' ).
-	 *
 	 * @since 2.1.0
 	 * @since 2.8.0 $name parameter added.
 	 *
@@ -101,10 +93,6 @@ function get_sidebar( $name = null ) {
 	/**
 	 * Fires before the sidebar template file is loaded.
 	 *
-	 * The hook allows a specific sidebar template file to be used in place of the
-	 * default sidebar template file. If your file is called sidebar-new.php,
-	 * you would specify the filename in the hook as get_sidebar( 'new' ).
-	 *
 	 * @since 2.2.0
 	 * @since 2.8.0 $name parameter added.
 	 *
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index 2d1970dd4b..111df1cc65 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '4.9-alpha-40954';
+$wp_version = '4.9-alpha-40955';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.