diff --git a/docs/sample_config.yaml b/docs/sample_config.yaml

index ee98d193cb..4388a00df1 100644
--- a/docs/sample_config.yaml
+++ b/docs/sample_config.yaml
@@ -2521,16 +2521,6 @@ push:
 #        "events_default": 1
 
 
-# Uncomment to allow non-server-admin users to create groups on this server
-#
-#enable_group_creation: true
-
-# If enabled, non server admins can only create groups with local parts
-# starting with this prefix
-#
-#group_creation_prefix: "unofficial_"
-
-
 
 # User Directory configuration
 #
diff --git a/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md b/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md

index 0f5bda32b9..8724bf27e8 100644
--- a/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md
+++ b/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md
@@ -3145,25 +3145,6 @@ Example configuration:
 encryption_enabled_by_default_for_room_type: invite
 ```
 ---
-Config option: `enable_group_creation`
-
-Set to true to allow non-server-admin users to create groups on this server
-
-Example configuration:
-```yaml
-enable_group_creation: true
-```
----
-Config option: `group_creation_prefix`
-
-If enabled/present, non-server admins can only create groups with local parts
-starting with this prefix.
-
-Example configuration:
-```yaml
-group_creation_prefix: "unofficial_"
-```
----
 Config option: `user_directory`
 
 This setting defines options related to the user directory.