diff --git a/docs/requests.md b/docs/requests.md
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@@ -57,14 +57,10 @@ For example: `request.query_params['abc']`
 
 #### Cookies
 
-Cookies are exposed as an immutable dict.
-
-**Note**: Exception `KeyError` will be raised if nonexistant key is  accessed as `request.cookies['key']`.
-Instead cookies should be accessed with the `.get` method.
+Cookies are exposed as a regular dictionary interface.
 
 For example: `request.cookies.get('mycookie')`
 
-
 #### Body
 
 There are a few different interfaces for returning the body of the request: