diff --git a/content/en/docs/concepts/overview/object-management-kubectl/declarative-config.md b/content/en/docs/concepts/overview/object-management-kubectl/declarative-config.md
index fda41e836f..d46638acbe 100644
--- a/content/en/docs/concepts/overview/object-management-kubectl/declarative-config.md
+++ b/content/en/docs/concepts/overview/object-management-kubectl/declarative-config.md
@@ -743,9 +743,6 @@ spec:
       app: nginx
   minReadySeconds: 5
   replicas: 1 # defaulted by apiserver
-  selector:
-    matchLabels:
-      app: nginx
   strategy:
     rollingUpdate: # defaulted by apiserver - derived from strategy.type
       maxSurge: 1