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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/createuser.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/createuser.sgml
index 4332008c68b..fda77976ff2 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/createuser.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/createuser.sgml
@@ -124,8 +124,8 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<term><option>--encrypted</></term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Encrypts the user's password stored in the database. If not
- specified, the default password behavior is used.
+ This option is obsolete but still accepted for backward
+ compatibility.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -205,17 +205,6 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>-N</></term>
- <term><option>--unencrypted</></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Does not encrypt the user's password stored in the database. If
- not specified, the default password behavior is used.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
<term><option>-P</></term>
<term><option>--pwprompt</></term>
<listitem>
@@ -481,11 +470,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</screen>
In the above example, the new password isn't actually echoed when typed,
but we show what was typed for clarity. As you see, the password is
- encrypted before it is sent to the client. If the option <option>--unencrypted</option>
- is used, the password <emphasis>will</> appear in the echoed command
- (and possibly also in the server log and elsewhere),
- so you don't want to use <option>-e</> in that case, if
- anyone else can see your screen.
+ encrypted before it is sent to the client.
</para>
</refsect1>