diff --git a/files/en-us/web/api/file_api/using_files_from_web_applications/index.md b/files/en-us/web/api/file_api/using_files_from_web_applications/index.md
index f38b4e50bfe54e9..400fa91d478441f 100644
--- a/files/en-us/web/api/file_api/using_files_from_web_applications/index.md
+++ b/files/en-us/web/api/file_api/using_files_from_web_applications/index.md
@@ -46,16 +46,7 @@ The {{DOMxRef("FileList")}} object provided by the DOM lists all of the files se
 const numFiles = fileList.length;
 ```
 
-Individual {{DOMxRef("File")}} objects can be retrieved by accessing the list as an array:
-
-```js
-for (let i = 0, numFiles = fileList.length; i < numFiles; i++) {
-  const file = fileList[i];
-  // …
-}
-```
-
-This loop iterates over all the files in the file list.
+Individual {{DOMxRef("File")}} objects can be retrieved by accessing the list as an array.
 
 There are three attributes provided by the {{DOMxRef("File")}} object that contain useful information about the file.