diff --git a/documentation/docs/14-configuration.md b/documentation/docs/14-configuration.md
index bf7527bc801a..4034286a72d8 100644
--- a/documentation/docs/14-configuration.md
+++ b/documentation/docs/14-configuration.md
@@ -223,7 +223,6 @@ See [Prerendering](#page-options-prerender). An object containing zero or more o
     export default {
     	kit: {
     		adapter: adapter(),
-    		target: '#svelte',
     		prerender: {
     			onError: handleError
     		}
diff --git a/documentation/faq/80-integrations.md b/documentation/faq/80-integrations.md
index 98dba31b1162..4c052d2684ee 100644
--- a/documentation/faq/80-integrations.md
+++ b/documentation/faq/80-integrations.md
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ const myPlugin = {
 /** @type {import('@sveltejs/kit').Config} */
 const config = {
 	kit: {
-		target: '#svelte',
 		vite: {
 			plugins: [ myPlugin ]
 		}