diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/src/docs/asciidoc/actuator/metrics.adoc b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/src/docs/asciidoc/actuator/metrics.adoc
index d4c38854df..1fd451e20d 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/src/docs/asciidoc/actuator/metrics.adoc
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/src/docs/asciidoc/actuator/metrics.adoc
@@ -892,8 +892,6 @@ By default, metrics generated by an instrumented client are tagged with the foll
 To customize the tags, and depending on your choice of client, you can provide a `@Bean` that implements `RestTemplateExchangeTagsProvider` or `WebClientExchangeTagsProvider`.
 There are convenience static functions in `RestTemplateExchangeTags` and `WebClientExchangeTags`.
 
-If you do not want to record metrics for all `RestTemplate` and `WebClient` requests, set configprop:management.metrics.web.client.request.autotime.enabled[] to `false`.
-
 
 
 [[actuator.metrics.supported.tomcat]]