diff --git a/qiskit/pulse/builder.py b/qiskit/pulse/builder.py
index b7bdbe85c1..8767e8c4e9 100644
--- a/qiskit/pulse/builder.py
+++ b/qiskit/pulse/builder.py
@@ -74,8 +74,8 @@ a pulse:
 
 The builder initializes a :class:`.pulse.Schedule`, ``pulse_prog``
 and then begins to construct the program within the context. The output pulse
-schedule will survive after the context is exited and can be transpiled and executed like a
-normal Qiskit schedule using ``backend.run(transpile(pulse_prog, backend))``.
+schedule will survive after the context is exited and can be used like a
+normal Qiskit schedule.
 
 Pulse programming has a simple imperative style. This leaves the programmer
 to worry about the raw experimental physics of pulse programming and not