diff --git a/documentation/en/default-lotus-miner-config.toml b/documentation/en/default-lotus-miner-config.toml
index 269d7b39028..1151017282d 100644
--- a/documentation/en/default-lotus-miner-config.toml
+++ b/documentation/en/default-lotus-miner-config.toml
@@ -280,12 +280,6 @@
   # env var: LOTUS_SEALING_MAXSEALINGSECTORSFORDEALS
   #MaxSealingSectorsForDeals = 0
 
-  # Upper bound on how many sectors can be unsealing at the same time when creating new sectors (0 = unlimited)
-  #
-  # type: uint64
-  # env var: LOTUS_SEALING_MAXUNSEALINGSECTORS
-  #MaxUnsealingSectors = 0
-
   # CommittedCapacitySectorLifetime is the duration a Committed Capacity (CC) sector will
   # live before it must be extended or converted into sector containing deals before it is
   # terminated. Value must be between 180-540 days inclusive
diff --git a/node/config/doc_gen.go b/node/config/doc_gen.go
index 024c6345d6f..c3730cbace6 100644
--- a/node/config/doc_gen.go
+++ b/node/config/doc_gen.go
@@ -649,12 +649,6 @@ Note that setting this number too high in relation to deal ingestion rate may re
 
 			Comment: `Upper bound on how many sectors can be sealing at the same time when creating new sectors with deals (0 = unlimited)`,
 		},
-		{
-			Name: "MaxUnsealingSectors",
-			Type: "uint64",
-
-			Comment: `Upper bound on how many sectors can be unsealing at the same time when creating new sectors (0 = unlimited)`,
-		},
 		{
 			Name: "CommittedCapacitySectorLifetime",
 			Type: "Duration",
diff --git a/node/config/types.go b/node/config/types.go
index e87a27c9ac9..715f4824861 100644
--- a/node/config/types.go
+++ b/node/config/types.go
@@ -193,9 +193,6 @@ type SealingConfig struct {
 	// Upper bound on how many sectors can be sealing at the same time when creating new sectors with deals (0 = unlimited)
 	MaxSealingSectorsForDeals uint64
 
-	// Upper bound on how many sectors can be unsealing at the same time when creating new sectors (0 = unlimited)
-	MaxUnsealingSectors uint64
-
 	// CommittedCapacitySectorLifetime is the duration a Committed Capacity (CC) sector will
 	// live before it must be extended or converted into sector containing deals before it is
 	// terminated. Value must be between 180-540 days inclusive