diff --git a/doc/modules/cassandra/pages/managing/configuration/cass_env_sh_file.adoc b/doc/modules/cassandra/pages/managing/configuration/cass_env_sh_file.adoc
index 309b15b17d..b1bfb96393 100644
--- a/doc/modules/cassandra/pages/managing/configuration/cass_env_sh_file.adoc
+++ b/doc/modules/cassandra/pages/managing/configuration/cass_env_sh_file.adoc
@@ -31,11 +31,6 @@ In a multi-instance deployment, multiple Cassandra instances will
 independently assume that all CPU processors are available to it. This
 setting allows you to specify a smaller set of processors.
 
-== `cassandra.boot_without_jna=true`
-
-If JNA fails to initialize, Cassandra fails to boot. Use this command to
-boot Cassandra without JNA.
-
 == `cassandra.config=<directory>`
 
 The directory location of the `cassandra.yaml file`. The default