diff --git a/source/core/replica-set-elections.txt b/source/core/replica-set-elections.txt
index f2081db2a58..f5a9ca350dc 100644
--- a/source/core/replica-set-elections.txt
+++ b/source/core/replica-set-elections.txt
@@ -133,8 +133,6 @@ partition that can communicate with a :data:`majority
 <replSetGetStatus.majorityVoteCount>` of the nodes (including itself)
 holds an election to become the new primary.
 
--voting
-
 
 Voting Members
 --------------