1 files changed, 2 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/doc/meta.xml b/doc/meta.xml
index 51c7b2dfc88f0..a7e467a78cbd7 100644
--- a/doc/meta.xml
+++ b/doc/meta.xml
@@ -258,9 +258,8 @@ meta.platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
      <para>
       An attribute set with as values tests. A test is a derivation, which
       builds successfully when the test passes, and fails to build otherwise. A
-      derivation that is a test requires some <literal>meta</literal> elements
-      to be defined: <literal>needsVMSupport</literal> (automatically filled-in
-      for NixOS tests) and <literal>timeout</literal>.
+      derivation that is a test needs to have <literal>meta.timeout</literal>
+      defined.
      </para>
      <para>
       The NixOS tests are available as <literal>nixosTests</literal> in
@@ -296,17 +295,6 @@ meta.platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term>
-     <varname>needsVMSupport</varname>
-    </term>
-    <listitem>
-     <para>
-      A boolan that states whether the derivation requires build-time support
-      for Virtual Machine to build successfully.
-     </para>
-    </listitem>
-   </varlistentry>
-   <varlistentry>
-    <term>
      <varname>hydraPlatforms</varname>
     </term>
     <listitem>