diff --git a/source/_integrations/uptime.markdown b/source/_integrations/uptime.markdown
index a0bc44dc199..9c60a196188 100644
--- a/source/_integrations/uptime.markdown
+++ b/source/_integrations/uptime.markdown
@@ -28,11 +28,6 @@ name:
   required: false
   type: string
   default: Uptime
-unit_of_measurement:
-  description: "Units for uptime measurement in either `days`, `hours` or `minutes`."
-  required: false
-  type: string
-  default: days
 {% endconfiguration %}
 
 ## Example
@@ -42,5 +37,4 @@ unit_of_measurement:
 sensor:
   - platform: uptime
     name: Time Online
-    unit_of_measurement: hours
 ````