diff --git a/docs/source/reference/modding/settings/shaders.rst b/docs/source/reference/modding/settings/shaders.rst
index b21444b9ef..9ee1cbfaa5 100644
--- a/docs/source/reference/modding/settings/shaders.rst
+++ b/docs/source/reference/modding/settings/shaders.rst
@@ -23,9 +23,7 @@ force per pixel lighting
 
 Force the use of per pixel lighting. By default, only bump mapped objects use per-pixel lighting.
 Has no effect if the 'force shaders' option is false.
-Enabling per-pixel lighting results in visual differences to the original MW engine.
-It is not recommended to enable this option when using vanilla Morrowind files,
-because certain lights in Morrowind rely on vertex lighting to look as intended.
+Enabling per-pixel lighting results in visual differences to the original MW engine as certain lights in Morrowind rely on vertex lighting to look as intended.
 Note that groundcover shaders ignore this setting.
 
 clamp lighting
diff --git a/files/settings-default.cfg b/files/settings-default.cfg
index d8a101a7a5..ece773a677 100644
--- a/files/settings-default.cfg
+++ b/files/settings-default.cfg
@@ -407,9 +407,8 @@ force shaders = false
 
 # Force the use of per pixel lighting. By default, only bump mapped objects use per-pixel lighting.
 # Has no effect if the 'force shaders' option is false.
-# Enabling per-pixel lighting can result in visual differences to the original MW engine. It is not
-# recommended to enable this option when using vanilla Morrowind files, because certain lights in Morrowind
-# rely on vertex lighting to look as intended.
+# Enabling per-pixel lighting can result in visual differences to the original MW engine as
+# certain lights in Morrowind rely on vertex lighting to look as intended.
 force per pixel lighting = false
 
 # Restrict the amount of lighting that an object can receive to a maximum of (1,1,1).