diff --git a/docs/administration.md b/docs/administration.md
index e1d6184f2..d5b89a3ab 100644
--- a/docs/administration.md
+++ b/docs/administration.md
@@ -349,9 +349,7 @@ When you use the provided docker compose script, put the export inside
 the `export` folder in your paperless source directory. Specify
 `../export` as the `source`.
 
-If you have zipped the data and manifest 
-with the [Document exporter](#exporter) using the `-z` or `--zip` option, please
-extract the files inside the `export` folder first.
+Note that .zip files (as can be generated from the exporter) are not supported.
 
 !!! note