---
 Documentation/asciidoc.conf |    2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

--- a/Documentation/asciidoc.conf
+++ b/Documentation/asciidoc.conf
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ tilde=~
 apostrophe='
 backtick=`
 litdd=--
+# drops the "last-updated" footer, with asciidoc-8.6.9+
+footer-style=none
 
 ifdef::backend-docbook[]
 [linkgit-inlinemacro]