@@ -387,14 +387,6 @@ func (cli *DockerCli) CmdVersion(args ...string) error {

 	}

 	fmt.Fprintf(cli.out, "Go version (server): %s\n", remoteVersion.Get("GoVersion"))

 	fmt.Fprintf(cli.out, "Git commit (server): %s\n", remoteVersion.Get("GitCommit"))

-	release := utils.GetReleaseVersion()

-	if release != "" {

-		fmt.Fprintf(cli.out, "Last stable version: %s", release)

-		if (dockerversion.VERSION != "" || remoteVersion.Exists("Version")) && (strings.Trim(dockerversion.VERSION, "-dev") != release || strings.Trim(remoteVersion.Get("Version"), "-dev") != release) {

-			fmt.Fprintf(cli.out, ", please update docker")

-		}

-		fmt.Fprintf(cli.out, "\n")

-	}

 	return nil

 }

@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ func TestVersionEnsureSucceeds(t *testing.T) {

 		"Server API version:",

 		"Go version (server):",

 		"Git commit (server):",

-		"Last stable version:",

 	}

 	for _, linePrefix := range stringsToCheck {

@@ -821,22 +821,6 @@ func ParseHost(defaultHost string, defaultUnix, addr string) (string, error) {

 	return fmt.Sprintf("%s://%s:%d", proto, host, port), nil

 }

-func GetReleaseVersion() string {

-	resp, err := http.Get("https://get.docker.io/latest")

-	if err != nil {

-		return ""

-	}

-	defer resp.Body.Close()

-	if resp.ContentLength > 24 || resp.StatusCode != 200 {

-		return ""

-	}

-	body, err := ioutil.ReadAll(resp.Body)

-	if err != nil {

-		return ""

-	}

-	return strings.TrimSpace(string(body))

-}

-

 // Get a repos name and returns the right reposName + tag

 // The tag can be confusing because of a port in a repository name.

 //     Ex: localhost.localdomain:5000/samalba/hipache:latest