diff --git a/cmd/kubelet/app/options/options.go b/cmd/kubelet/app/options/options.go
index 1e69d5804a..f435215bd0 100644
--- a/cmd/kubelet/app/options/options.go
+++ b/cmd/kubelet/app/options/options.go
@@ -473,8 +473,6 @@ func AddKubeletConfigFlags(mainfs *pflag.FlagSet, c *kubeletconfig.KubeletConfig
 	}()
 
 	fs.BoolVar(&c.FailSwapOn, "fail-swap-on", c.FailSwapOn, "Makes the Kubelet fail to start if swap is enabled on the node. ")
-	fs.BoolVar(&c.FailSwapOn, "experimental-fail-swap-on", c.FailSwapOn, "DEPRECATED: please use --fail-swap-on instead.")
-
 	fs.StringVar(&c.StaticPodPath, "pod-manifest-path", c.StaticPodPath, "Path to the directory containing static pod files to run, or the path to a single static pod file. Files starting with dots will be ignored.")
 	fs.DurationVar(&c.SyncFrequency.Duration, "sync-frequency", c.SyncFrequency.Duration, "Max period between synchronizing running containers and config")
 	fs.DurationVar(&c.FileCheckFrequency.Duration, "file-check-frequency", c.FileCheckFrequency.Duration, "Duration between checking config files for new data")