diff --git a/homeassistant/components/sensor/rpi_gpio.py b/homeassistant/components/sensor/rpi_gpio.py
index 03e3482eb07..53039f96409 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/sensor/rpi_gpio.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/sensor/rpi_gpio.py
@@ -1,41 +1,10 @@
-# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 """
 homeassistant.components.sensor.rpi_gpio
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 Allows to configure a binary state sensor using RPi GPIO.
-To avoid having to run Home Assistant as root when using this component,
-run a Raspbian version released at or after September 29, 2015.
 
-sensor:
-  platform: rpi_gpio
-  pull_mode: "UP"
-  value_high: "Active"
-  value_low: "Inactive"
-  ports:
-    11: PIR Office
-    12: PIR Bedroom
-
-Variables:
-
-pull_mode
-*Optional
-The internal pull to use (UP or DOWN). Default is UP.
-
-value_high
-*Optional
-The value of the sensor when the port is HIGH. Default is "HIGH".
-
-value_low
-*Optional
-The value of the sensor when the port is LOW. Default is "LOW".
-
-bouncetime
-*Optional
-The time in milliseconds for port debouncing. Default is 50ms.
-
-ports
-*Required
-An array specifying the GPIO ports to use and the name to use in the frontend.
+For more details about this platform, please refer to the documentation at
+https://home-assistant.io/components/sensor.rpi_gpio.html
 """
 import logging
 from homeassistant.helpers.entity import Entity