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diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index fd5cac013037..ed3d8b966c02 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -229,14 +229,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
                         to assume that this machine's pmtimer latches its value
                         and always returns good values.
 
-        acpi.power_nocheck=     [HW,ACPI]
-                        Format: 1/0 enable/disable the check of power state.
-                        On some bogus BIOS the _PSC object/_STA object of
-                        power resource can't return the correct device power
-                        state. In such case it is unneccessary to check its
-                        power state again in power transition.
-                        1 : disable the power state check
-
         acpi_sci=       [HW,ACPI] ACPI System Control Interrupt trigger mode
                         Format: { level | edge | high | low }