diff --git a/.make/docs.mk b/.make/docs.mk
index d8a771c7a6..2b72d5be67 100644
--- a/.make/docs.mk
+++ b/.make/docs.mk
@@ -2,13 +2,5 @@
 SKIP_CONFIG_DOCS_GENERATE ?= 0
 CONFIG_DOCS_BASE_PATH ?= ../../docs/services
 
-.PHONY: config-docs-generate
-config-docs-generate: #$(FLAEX)
-# since https://github.com/owncloud/ocis/pull/2708 flaex can no longer be used
-# TODO: how to document configuration
-#	@if [ $(SKIP_CONFIG_DOCS_GENERATE) -ne 1 ]; then \
-#		$(FLAEX) >| $(CONFIG_DOCS_BASE_PATH)/$(NAME)/configuration.md \
-#	; fi;
-
 .PHONY: grpc-docs-generate
 grpc-docs-generate: buf-generate