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diff --git a/doc/development/what_requires_downtime.md b/doc/development/what_requires_downtime.md
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--- a/doc/development/what_requires_downtime.md
+++ b/doc/development/what_requires_downtime.md
@@ -45,15 +45,12 @@ rule.
The first step is to ignore the column in the application code. This is
necessary because Rails caches the columns and re-uses this cache in various
-places. This can be done by including the `IgnorableColumn` module into the
-model, followed by defining the columns to ignore. For example, to ignore
+places. This can be done by defining the columns to ignore. For example, to ignore
`updated_at` in the User model you'd use the following:
```ruby
-class User < ActiveRecord::Base
- include IgnorableColumn
-
- ignore_column :updated_at
+class User < ApplicationRecord
+ self.ignored_columns += %i[updated_at]
end
```
@@ -64,8 +61,7 @@ column. Both these changes should be submitted in the same merge request.
Once the changes from step 1 have been released & deployed you can set up a
separate merge request that removes the ignore rule. This merge request can
-simply remove the `ignore_column` line, and the `include IgnorableColumn` line
-if no other `ignore_column` calls remain.
+simply remove the `self.ignored_columns` line.
## Renaming Columns