diff --git a/introspection/nm-sysconfig-connection.xml b/introspection/nm-sysconfig-connection.xml
index 427213269f..b1bc962b51 100644
--- a/introspection/nm-sysconfig-connection.xml
+++ b/introspection/nm-sysconfig-connection.xml
@@ -43,11 +43,14 @@
 
         <signal name="Updated">
             <tp:docstring>
-                Emitted when some settings changed.
+                Emitted when some settings changed.  Updates do include
+                connection permission changes, so clients should check whether
+                they still have permission to access the connection after
+                receiving this signal.
             </tp:docstring>
             <arg name="settings" type="a{sa{sv}}" tp:type="String_String_Variant_Map_Map">
                 <tp:docstring>
-                    Contains complete connection setting parameters, including changes.
+                    Contains complete connection setting parameters, including  changes.
                 </tp:docstring>
             </arg>
         </signal>
@@ -58,12 +61,6 @@
             </tp:docstring>
         </signal>
 
-        <signal name="CheckPermissions">
-            <tp:docstring>
-                Emitted when a client's permission to access this connection may have changed.  Generally, clients should re-test their ability to access this connecton whenever this signal is emmited.
-            </tp:docstring>
-        </signal>
-
     </interface>
 
     <interface name="org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.Settings.Connection.Secrets">
diff --git a/src/system-settings/nm-sysconfig-connection.c b/src/system-settings/nm-sysconfig-connection.c
index 0f7adb0dd9..061455b6c3 100644
--- a/src/system-settings/nm-sysconfig-connection.c
+++ b/src/system-settings/nm-sysconfig-connection.c
@@ -66,9 +66,7 @@ enum {
 
 enum {
 	UPDATED,
-	CHECK_PERMISSIONS,
 	REMOVED,
-
 	LAST_SIGNAL
 };
 static guint signals[LAST_SIGNAL] = { 0 };