diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index ddd84d627185..363e348bff9b 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -446,12 +446,6 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
 			possible to determine what the correct size should be.
 			This option provides an override for these situations.
 
-	capability.disable=
-			[SECURITY] Disable capabilities.  This would normally
-			be used only if an alternative security model is to be
-			configured.  Potentially dangerous and should only be
-			used if you are entirely sure of the consequences.
-
 	ccw_timeout_log [S390]
 			See Documentation/s390/CommonIO for details.