diff --git a/plugins/node/instrumentation-fs/README.md b/plugins/node/instrumentation-fs/README.md
index ebadc77ed8..4a40fca319 100644
--- a/plugins/node/instrumentation-fs/README.md
+++ b/plugins/node/instrumentation-fs/README.md
@@ -3,11 +3,9 @@
 [![NPM Published Version][npm-img]][npm-url]
 [![Apache License][license-image]][license-image]
 
-This module provides automatic instrumentation for the [`fs`](http://nodejs.org/dist/latest/docs/api/fs.html) module, which may be loaded using the [`@opentelemetry/sdk-trace-node`](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-js/tree/main/packages/opentelemetry-sdk-trace-node) package and is included in the [`@opentelemetry/auto-instrumentations-node`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@opentelemetry/auto-instrumentations-node) bundle.
+This module provides automatic instrumentation for the [`fs`](http://nodejs.org/dist/latest/docs/api/fs.html) module, which can be registered using the [`@opentelemetry/instrumentation`](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-js/tree/main/packages/opentelemetry-instrumentation) package.
 
-If total installation size is not constrained, it is recommended to use the [`@opentelemetry/auto-instrumentations-node`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@opentelemetry/auto-instrumentations-node) bundle with [@opentelemetry/sdk-node](`https://www.npmjs.com/package/@opentelemetry/sdk-node`) for the most seamless instrumentation experience.
-
-Compatible with OpenTelemetry JS API and SDK `1.0+`.
+Compatible with OpenTelemetry JS API `1.3+`.
 
 See the full list of instrumented functions in [constants.ts](src/constants.ts);
 
@@ -19,7 +17,7 @@ npm install --save @opentelemetry/instrumentation-fs
 
 ## Supported Versions
 
-- Node.js `>=14`
+- Node.js `>=18`
 
 ## Usage
 
diff --git a/scripts/lint-readme.js b/scripts/lint-readme.js
index cdc5e6988d..428cbfa31e 100644
--- a/scripts/lint-readme.js
+++ b/scripts/lint-readme.js
@@ -62,18 +62,7 @@ if (!currentReadmeContent.includes(badgesToVerify)) {
   );
 }
 
-if (isNode) {
-  const distText = `If total installation size is not constrained, it is recommended to use the [\`@opentelemetry/auto-instrumentations-node\`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@opentelemetry/auto-instrumentations-node) bundle with [@opentelemetry/sdk-node](\`https://www.npmjs.com/package/@opentelemetry/sdk-node\`) for the most seamless instrumentation experience.
-
-Compatible with OpenTelemetry JS API and SDK \`1.0+\`.
-`
-
-  if (!currentReadmeContent.includes(distText)) {
-    throw new Error(
-      `README.md dist text is not valid. Please add the following text to the README.md file:\n\n${distText}`
-    );
-  }
-} else if (isWeb) {
+if (isWeb) {
   const distText = `If total installation size is not constrained, it is recommended to use the [\`@opentelemetry/auto-instrumentations-web\`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@opentelemetry/auto-instrumentations-web) bundle with [\`@opentelemetry/sdk-trace-web\`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@opentelemetry/sdk-trace-web) for the most seamless instrumentation experience.
 
 Compatible with OpenTelemetry JS API and SDK \`1.0+\`.