diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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+++ b/README.md
@@ -495,13 +495,13 @@ The core API is grouped into several areas:
 #### Files
 
 - [files](https://github.com/ipfs/interface-ipfs-core/blob/master/SPEC/FILES.md)
-  - [`ipfs.files.add(data, [options], [callback])`](https://github.com/ipfs/interface-ipfs-core/blob/master/SPEC/FILES.md#filesadd). Alias to `ipfs.add`.
+  - [`ipfs.files.add(data, [options], [callback])`](https://github.com/ipfs/interface-ipfs-core/blob/master/SPEC/FILES.md#filesadd).
   - [`ipfs.files.addPullStream([options])`](https://github.com/ipfs/interface-ipfs-core/blob/master/SPEC/FILES.md#filesaddpullstream)
   - [`ipfs.files.addReadableStream([options])`](https://github.com/ipfs/interface-ipfs-core/blob/master/SPEC/FILES.md#filesaddreadablestream)
-  - [`ipfs.files.cat(ipfsPath, [options], [callback])`](https://github.com/ipfs/interface-ipfs-core/blob/master/SPEC/FILES.md#filescat). Alias to `ipfs.cat`.
+  - [`ipfs.files.cat(ipfsPath, [options], [callback])`](https://github.com/ipfs/interface-ipfs-core/blob/master/SPEC/FILES.md#filescat).
   - [`ipfs.files.catPullStream(ipfsPath, [options])`](https://github.com/ipfs/interface-ipfs-core/blob/master/SPEC/FILES.md#filescatpullstream)
   - [`ipfs.files.catReadableStream(ipfsPath, [options])`](https://github.com/ipfs/interface-ipfs-core/blob/master/SPEC/FILES.md#filescatreadablestream)
-  - [`ipfs.files.get(ipfsPath, [options], [callback])`](https://github.com/ipfs/interface-ipfs-core/blob/master/SPEC/FILES.md#filesget). Alias to `ipfs.get`.
+  - [`ipfs.files.get(ipfsPath, [options], [callback])`](https://github.com/ipfs/interface-ipfs-core/blob/master/SPEC/FILES.md#filesget).
   - [`ipfs.files.getPullStream(ipfsPath, [options])`](https://github.com/ipfs/interface-ipfs-core/blob/master/SPEC/FILES.md#filesgetpullstream)
   - [`ipfs.files.getReadableStream(ipfsPath, [options])`](https://github.com/ipfs/interface-ipfs-core/blob/master/SPEC/FILES.md#filesgetreadablestream)
   - [`ipfs.ls(ipfsPath, [callback])`](https://github.com/ipfs/interface-ipfs-core/blob/master/SPEC/FILES.md#ls)