diff --git a/doc/old/rtorrent.1.xml b/doc/old/rtorrent.1.xml
index 9c455859..76d2401d 100644
--- a/doc/old/rtorrent.1.xml
+++ b/doc/old/rtorrent.1.xml
@@ -507,29 +507,6 @@ Enable/disable peer exchange for torrents that aren't marked private. Disabled b
         </para></listitem>
       </varlistentry>
 
-      <varlistentry>
-        <term>schedule = <replaceable>id</replaceable>,<replaceable>start</replaceable>,<replaceable>interval</replaceable>,<replaceable>command</replaceable></term>
-        <listitem><para>
-Call <emphasis>command</emphasis> every <emphasis>interval</emphasis>
-seconds, starting from <emphasis>start</emphasis>. An
-<emphasis>interval</emphasis> of zero calls the task once, while a
-<emphasis>start</emphasis> of zero calls it immediately. Currently
-<emphasis>command</emphasis> is forwarded to the option handler.
-
-<emphasis>start</emphasis> and <emphasis>interval</emphasis> may
-optionally use a time format, <emphasis>dd:hh:mm:ss</emphasis>. F.ex to
-start a task every day at <emphasis>18:00</emphasis>, use
-<emphasis>18:00:00,24:00:00</emphasis>.
-        </para></listitem>
-      </varlistentry>
-
-      <varlistentry>
-        <term>schedule_remove = <replaceable>id</replaceable></term>
-        <listitem><para>
-Delete <emphasis>id</emphasis> from the scheduler.
-        </para></listitem>
-      </varlistentry>
-
       <varlistentry>
         <term>start_tied =</term>
         <listitem><para>