diff --git a/src/gui/kernel/qguiapplication.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qguiapplication.cpp
index 6fd4562aa18..d3ed5762202 100644
--- a/src/gui/kernel/qguiapplication.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/kernel/qguiapplication.cpp
@@ -598,8 +598,6 @@ static QWindowGeometrySpecification windowGeometrySpecification = Q_WINDOW_GEOME
         \li \c {dialogs=[xp|none]}, \c xp uses XP-style native dialogs and
             \c none disables them.
 
-        \li \c {dpiawareness=[0|1|2]} Sets the DPI awareness of the process
-               (see \l{High DPI}, since Qt 5.4).
         \li \c {fontengine=freetype}, uses the FreeType font engine.
         \li \c {fontengine=directwrite}, uses the experimental DirectWrite
                font database and defaults to using the DirectWrite font