diff --git a/docs/pod-metrics.md b/docs/pod-metrics.md
index 281355e9f5..cce04d98ee 100644
--- a/docs/pod-metrics.md
+++ b/docs/pod-metrics.md
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 | kube_pod_container_status_restarts_total | Counter | `container`=&lt;container-name&gt; <br> `namespace`=&lt;pod-namespace&gt; <br> `pod`=&lt;pod-name&gt; | STABLE |
 | kube_pod_container_resource_requests | Gauge | `resource`=&lt;resource-name&gt; <br> `unit`=&lt;resource-unit&gt; <br> `container`=&lt;container-name&gt; <br> `pod`=&lt;pod-name&gt; <br> `namespace`=&lt;pod-namespace&gt; <br> `node`=&lt; node-name&gt; | STABLE |
 | kube_pod_container_resource_limits | Gauge | `resource`=&lt;resource-name&gt; <br> `unit`=&lt;resource-unit&gt; <br> `container`=&lt;container-name&gt; <br> `pod`=&lt;pod-name&gt; <br> `namespace`=&lt;pod-namespace&gt; <br> `node`=&lt; node-name&gt; | STABLE |
-| kube_pod_container_resource_limits_memory_bytes | Gauge | `container`=&lt;container-name&gt; <br> `pod`=&lt;pod-name&gt; <br> `namespace`=&lt;pod-namespace&gt; <br> `node`=&lt; node-name&gt; | DEPRECATED |
 | kube_pod_created | Gauge | `pod`=&lt;pod-name&gt; <br> `namespace`=&lt;pod-namespace&gt; | STABLE |
 | kube_pod_deleted | Gauge | `pod`=&lt;pod-name&gt; <br> `namespace`=&lt;pod-namespace&gt; | EXPERIMENTAL |
 | kube_pod_restart_policy | Gauge | `pod`=&lt;pod-name&gt; <br> `namespace`=&lt;pod-namespace&gt; <br> `type`=&lt;Always|Never|OnFailure&gt; | STABLE |