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-rw-r--r--docs/releases/2.1.txt3
-rw-r--r--docs/topics/auth/customizing.txt5
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/docs/releases/2.1.txt b/docs/releases/2.1.txt
index 909d537c39..085ad3aa7e 100644
--- a/docs/releases/2.1.txt
+++ b/docs/releases/2.1.txt
@@ -246,3 +246,6 @@ how to remove usage of these features.
tag is removed.
* ``DatabaseIntrospection.get_indexes()`` is removed.
+
+* The ``authenticate()`` method of authentication backends requires ``request``
+ as the first positional argument.
diff --git a/docs/topics/auth/customizing.txt b/docs/topics/auth/customizing.txt
index 84f0782eb5..a61d9f9c8b 100644
--- a/docs/topics/auth/customizing.txt
+++ b/docs/topics/auth/customizing.txt
@@ -167,11 +167,6 @@ object the first time a user authenticates::
except User.DoesNotExist:
return None
-.. versionchanged:: 1.11
-
- The ``request`` parameter was added to ``authenticate()`` and support for
- backends that don't accept it will be removed in Django 2.1.
-
.. _authorization_methods:
Handling authorization in custom backends