diff --git a/files/en-us/web/api/navigator/index.html b/files/en-us/web/api/navigator/index.html
index 1977e4876f048bd..e0900de4a150e98 100644
--- a/files/en-us/web/api/navigator/index.html
+++ b/files/en-us/web/api/navigator/index.html
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ <h3 id="Standard_properties">Standard properties</h3>
  <dt>{{domxref("NavigatorConcurrentHardware.hardwareConcurrency")}} {{readonlyInline}}</dt>
  <dd>Returns the number of logical processor cores available.</dd>
  <dt>{{domxref("NavigatorPlugins.javaEnabled")}} {{readonlyInline}}</dt>
- <dd>Returns a {{domxref("Boolean")}} flag indicating whether the host browser is Java-enabled or not.</dd>
+ <dd>Returns false.</dd>
  <dt>{{domxref('Navigator.keyboard')}} {{readonlyinline}} {{experimental_inline}}</dt>
  <dd>Returns a {{domxref('Keyboard')}} object which provides access to functions that retrieve keyboard layout maps and toggle capturing of key presses from the physical keyboard.</dd>
  <dt>{{domxref("NavigatorLanguage.language")}} {{readonlyInline}}</dt>
diff --git a/files/en-us/web/api/navigatorplugins/javaenabled/index.html b/files/en-us/web/api/navigatorplugins/javaenabled/index.html
index 8be93ba9d0a605c..f929b6a1dfda16a 100644
--- a/files/en-us/web/api/navigatorplugins/javaenabled/index.html
+++ b/files/en-us/web/api/navigatorplugins/javaenabled/index.html
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 ---
 <p>{{ APIRef("HTML DOM") }}</p>
 
-<p>This method indicates whether the current browser is Java-enabled or not.</p>
+<p>This method always returns false.</p>
 
 <h2 id="Syntax">Syntax</h2>
 
@@ -19,14 +19,10 @@ <h2 id="Syntax">Syntax</h2>
 <h2 id="Example">Example</h2>
 
 <pre class="eval">if (window.navigator.javaEnabled()) {
-   // browser has java
+   // code will never be executed; the condition is always false
 }
 </pre>
 
-<h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2>
-
-<p>The return value for this method indicates whether the preference that controls Java is on or off - not whether the browser offers Java support in general.</p>
-
 <h2 id="Specifications">Specifications</h2>
 
 <table class="standard-table">