diff --git a/src/rules/checkExamples.js b/src/rules/checkExamples.js
index 5d0f7987..5e676d40 100644
--- a/src/rules/checkExamples.js
+++ b/src/rules/checkExamples.js
@@ -117,9 +117,8 @@ export default iterateJsdoc(({
 }) => {
   if (semver.gte(ESLint.version, '8.0.0')) {
     report(
-      'This rule cannot yet be supported for ESLint 8; you ' +
-        'should either downgrade to ESLint 7 or disable this rule. The ' +
-        'possibility for ESLint 8 support is being tracked at https://github.com/eslint/eslint/issues/14745',
+      'This rule does not work for ESLint 8+; you should disable this rule and use' +
+        'the processor mentioned in the docs.',
       null,
       {
         column: 1,
diff --git a/test/rules/index.js b/test/rules/index.js
index bfb1d525..cfb2d4d4 100644
--- a/test/rules/index.js
+++ b/test/rules/index.js
@@ -29,8 +29,7 @@ const main = async () => {
 
   for (const ruleName of process.env.npm_config_rule ? process.env.npm_config_rule.split(',') : ruleNames) {
     if (semver.gte(ESLint.version, '8.0.0') && ruleName === 'check-examples') {
-      // TODO: This rule cannot yet be supported for ESLint 8;
-      // The possibility for ESLint 8 support is being tracked at https://github.com/eslint/eslint/issues/14745
+      // Uses the processor instead for higher versions
       continue;
     }