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diff --git a/docs/howto/custom-template-tags.txt b/docs/howto/custom-template-tags.txt
index f44715a14a..5beed7637e 100644
--- a/docs/howto/custom-template-tags.txt
+++ b/docs/howto/custom-template-tags.txt
@@ -649,8 +649,6 @@ positional arguments. For example:
{% my_tag 123 "abcd" book.title warning=message|lower profile=user.profile %}
-.. _howto-custom-template-tags-assignment-tags:
-
Assignment tags
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -1131,10 +1129,9 @@ The difference here is that ``do_current_time()`` grabs the format string and
the variable name, passing both to ``CurrentTimeNode3``.
Finally, if you only need to have a simple syntax for your custom
-context-updating template tag, you might want to consider using the
-:ref:`assignment tag <howto-custom-template-tags-assignment-tags>` shortcut
-we introduced above.
-
+context-updating template tag, consider using the
+:meth:`~django.template.Library.simple_tag` shortcut, which supports assigning
+the tag results to a template variable.
Parsing until another block tag
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~