diff --git a/doc/misc/gnus.texi b/doc/misc/gnus.texi
index 628815df5d0..d5a550836aa 100644
--- a/doc/misc/gnus.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/gnus.texi
@@ -29671,10 +29671,9 @@ Gnus not to use @acronym{NOV}.
 
 As the variables for the other back ends, there are
 @code{nndiary-nov-is-evil}, @code{nndir-nov-is-evil},
-@code{nnfolder-nov-is-evil}, @code{nnimap-nov-is-evil},
-@code{nnml-nov-is-evil}, and @code{nnspool-nov-is-evil}.  Note that a
-non-@code{nil} value for @code{gnus-nov-is-evil} overrides all those
-variables.
+@code{nnfolder-nov-is-evil}, @code{nnml-nov-is-evil}, and
+@code{nnspool-nov-is-evil}.  Note that a non-@code{nil} value for
+@code{gnus-nov-is-evil} overrides all those variables.
 @end table