diff --git a/docs/examples/ModalStatic.js b/docs/examples/ModalStatic.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 138c55f050..0000000000
--- a/docs/examples/ModalStatic.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-const modalInstance = (
-  <div className='static-modal'>
-    <Modal
-      enforceFocus={false}
-      autoFocus={false}
-      backdrop={false}
-      animation={false}
-      container={mountNode}
-      onHide={function(){}}>
-
-      <Modal.Header closeButton>
-        <Modal.Title>Modal title</Modal.Title>
-      </Modal.Header>
-
-      <Modal.Body>
-        One fine body...
-      </Modal.Body>
-
-      <Modal.Footer>
-        <Button>Close</Button>
-        <Button bsStyle='primary'>Save changes</Button>
-      </Modal.Footer>
-    </Modal>
-  </div>
-);
-
-React.render(modalInstance, mountNode);
diff --git a/docs/src/ComponentsPage.js b/docs/src/ComponentsPage.js
index dfa036a9b0..1c64e7120d 100644
--- a/docs/src/ComponentsPage.js
+++ b/docs/src/ComponentsPage.js
@@ -260,12 +260,15 @@ const ComponentsPage = React.createClass({
                 <div className='bs-docs-section'>
                   <h1 className='page-header'><Anchor id='modals'>Modals</Anchor> <small>Modal</small></h1>
 
-                  <h3><Anchor id='modals-static'>A static example</Anchor></h3>
+                  <h3><Anchor id='modals-live'>Basic example</Anchor></h3>
+                  <p></p>
                   <p>
-                    A rendered modal with header, body, and set of actions in the footer. The <code>{'<Modal/>'}</code> Component comes with
+                    A modal with header, body, and set of actions in the footer. Use <code>{'<Modal/>'}</code> in combination with other components to
+                    show or hide your Modal. The <code>{'<Modal/>'}</code> Component comes with
                     a few convenient "sub components": <code>{'<Modal.Header/>'}</code>, <code>{'<Modal.Title/>'}</code>, <code>{'<Modal.Body/>'}</code>,
                     and <code>{'<Modal.Footer/>'}</code>, which you can use to build the Modal content.
                   </p>
+                  <ReactPlayground codeText={Samples.Modal} />
                   <div className='bs-callout bs-callout-info'>
                     <h4>Additional Import Options</h4>
                     <p>
@@ -273,11 +276,6 @@ const ComponentsPage = React.createClass({
                       import them directly from the <code>/lib</code> directory like: <code>{"require('react-bootstrap/lib/ModalHeader')"}</code>.
                     </p>
                   </div>
-                  <ReactPlayground codeText={Samples.ModalStatic} />
-
-                  <h3><Anchor id='modals-live'>Live demo</Anchor></h3>
-                  <p>Use <code>{'<Modal/>'}</code> in combination with other components to show or hide your Modal.</p>
-                  <ReactPlayground codeText={Samples.Modal} />
 
                   <h3><Anchor id='modals-contained'>Contained Modal</Anchor></h3>
                   <p>You will need to add the following css to your project and ensure that your container has the <code>modal-container</code> class.</p>
diff --git a/docs/src/Samples.js b/docs/src/Samples.js
index fffdbba1dc..67b1580bd8 100644
--- a/docs/src/Samples.js
+++ b/docs/src/Samples.js
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ export default {
   PanelGroupUncontrolled:        require('fs').readFileSync(__dirname + '/../examples/PanelGroupUncontrolled.js', 'utf8'),
   PanelGroupAccordion:           require('fs').readFileSync(__dirname + '/../examples/PanelGroupAccordion.js', 'utf8'),
   CollapsibleParagraph:          require('fs').readFileSync(__dirname + '/../examples/CollapsibleParagraph.js', 'utf8'),
-  ModalStatic:                   require('fs').readFileSync(__dirname + '/../examples/ModalStatic.js', 'utf8'),
   Modal:                         require('fs').readFileSync(__dirname + '/../examples/Modal.js', 'utf8'),
   ModalContained:                require('fs').readFileSync(__dirname + '/../examples/ModalContained.js', 'utf8'),
   ModalDefaultSizing:            require('fs').readFileSync(__dirname + '/../examples/ModalDefaultSizing.js', 'utf8'),