diff --git a/doc/source/configuration.rst b/doc/source/configuration.rst
index cad5ae00f..3108ed88a 100644
--- a/doc/source/configuration.rst
+++ b/doc/source/configuration.rst
@@ -33,11 +33,4 @@ The following is a sample Aodh configuration for adaptation and use. It is
 auto-generated from Aodh when this documentation is built, and can also be
 viewed in `file form <_static/aodh.conf.sample>`_.
 
-.. note::
-
-    As a developer, with full development tools, you can create a sample
-    configuration file from any branch or commit. Just checkout to that
-    branch or commit, run ``tox -e genconfig``, then `etc/aodh/aodh.conf`
-    will be generated.
-
 .. literalinclude:: _static/aodh.conf.sample
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index e295a58dd..1c1c1a4ac 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -53,9 +53,6 @@ commands = sphinx-build -a -E -d releasenotes/build/doctrees -b html releasenote
 deps = .[doc]
 commands = sphinx-build -a -E -W -d install-guide/build/doctrees -b html install-guide/source install-guide/build/html
 
-[testenv:genconfig]
-commands = aodh-config-generator
-
 [testenv:docs]
 deps = .[test,doc]
 commands = python setup.py build_sphinx