diff --git a/doc/source/whatsnew/v0.23.1.txt b/doc/source/whatsnew/v0.23.1.txt
index a7ba0dfbbd1c4..4876678baaa6e 100644
--- a/doc/source/whatsnew/v0.23.1.txt
+++ b/doc/source/whatsnew/v0.23.1.txt
@@ -97,8 +97,3 @@ Reshaping
 
 - Bug in :func:`concat` where error was raised in concatenating :class:`Series` with numpy scalar and tuple names (:issue:`21015`)
 -
-
-Categorical
-^^^^^^^^^^^
-
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