diff --git a/source/_components/climate.mqtt.markdown b/source/_components/climate.mqtt.markdown
index bde12c97ccd..7d624b4d9a9 100644
--- a/source/_components/climate.mqtt.markdown
+++ b/source/_components/climate.mqtt.markdown
@@ -70,7 +70,6 @@ A full configuration example looks like the one below.
 climate:
   - platform: mqtt
     name: Study
-    target_sensor: sensor.study_temperature
     modes:
       - off
       - cool