diff --git a/doc/tomb.1 b/doc/tomb.1
index adbd7ba..574f3cd 100644
--- a/doc/tomb.1
+++ b/doc/tomb.1
@@ -231,9 +231,6 @@ wrappers and testing suite.
 Use an inferior quality random source to improve the speed of key
 generation at the cost of security (needed for the testing suite).
 .B
-.IP "--sudo-pwd <string>"
-Use string as password when needed for privilege escalation via sudo.
-.B
 .IP "--tomb-pwd <string>"
 Use string as password when needed on tomb.
 .B