diff --git a/docs/cli-reference/ark_backup_delete.md b/docs/cli-reference/ark_backup_delete.md
index c34ebe18a..7866f02f3 100644
--- a/docs/cli-reference/ark_backup_delete.md
+++ b/docs/cli-reference/ark_backup_delete.md
@@ -14,8 +14,7 @@ ark backup delete NAME [flags]
 ### Options
 
 ```
-      --confirm   Confirm forceful deletion
-      --force     Forcefully delete the backup, potentially leaving orphaned cloud resources
+      --confirm   Confirm deletion
   -h, --help      help for delete
 ```
 
diff --git a/docs/cli-reference/ark_delete_backup.md b/docs/cli-reference/ark_delete_backup.md
index 76f2bb82e..3dceaf041 100644
--- a/docs/cli-reference/ark_delete_backup.md
+++ b/docs/cli-reference/ark_delete_backup.md
@@ -14,8 +14,7 @@ ark delete backup NAME [flags]
 ### Options
 
 ```
-      --confirm   Confirm forceful deletion
-      --force     Forcefully delete the backup, potentially leaving orphaned cloud resources
+      --confirm   Confirm deletion
   -h, --help      help for backup
 ```