diff --git a/examples/stm32/f0/stm32f0-discovery/usart_stdio/Makefile b/examples/stm32/f0/stm32f0-discovery/usart_stdio/Makefile
index 2c14613..4c9a0fb 100644
--- a/examples/stm32/f0/stm32f0-discovery/usart_stdio/Makefile
+++ b/examples/stm32/f0/stm32f0-discovery/usart_stdio/Makefile
@@ -21,9 +21,5 @@ BINARY = usart_stdio
 
 LDSCRIPT = ../stm32f0-discovery.ld
 
-#using newlib-nano
-CFLAGS += --specs=nano.specs
-LDFLAGS += --specs=nano.specs
-
 include ../../Makefile.include
 
diff --git a/examples/stm32/f0/stm32f0-discovery/usart_stdio/README b/examples/stm32/f0/stm32f0-discovery/usart_stdio/README
index ecedccb..b3a103d 100644
--- a/examples/stm32/f0/stm32f0-discovery/usart_stdio/README
+++ b/examples/stm32/f0/stm32f0-discovery/usart_stdio/README
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ README
 This example program sends a message "Pass: n" with increasing number n
 from 0 to 200 on USART1 serial line of ST STM32F0DISCOVERY eval board.
 
-The sending is done using newlib-nano library in a blocking way.
+The sending is done using newlib library in a blocking way.
 
 Board connections:
 ------------------