diff --git a/doc/btrbk.conf.5.asciidoc b/doc/btrbk.conf.5.asciidoc
index 41b7e90..6f7a74f 100644
--- a/doc/btrbk.conf.5.asciidoc
+++ b/doc/btrbk.conf.5.asciidoc
@@ -266,12 +266,6 @@ set to ``all'' (the default).
     "-c cipher_spec" option in ssh(1) for more information. Defaults
     to ``default'' (the ciphers specified in ssh_config(5)).
 
-Previous versions btrbk allowed you to set a *ssh_port* option, this
-has been dropped in favor of the `ssh://hostname:port` notation in the
-'volume' and 'target' <<_sections,sections>>. If you want to set a
-global port for all SSH connections to remote hosts, set the ``Port''
-option in ssh_config(5).
-
 
 === Data Stream Options