diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/manpages/brew.1.md b/Library/Homebrew/manpages/brew.1.md
index 294b34fb05..d884d67027 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/manpages/brew.1.md
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/manpages/brew.1.md
@@ -55,13 +55,9 @@ With `--verbose` or `-v`, many commands print extra debugging information. Note
   * `cat` <formula>:
     Display the source to <formula>.
 
-  * `cleanup` [`--force`] [`--prune=`<days>] [`--dry-run`] [`-s`] [<formulae>]:
+  * `cleanup` [`--prune=`<days>] [`--dry-run`] [`-s`] [<formulae>]:
     For all installed or specific formulae, remove any older versions from the
-    cellar. By default, does not remove out-of-date keg-only brews, as other
-    software may link directly to specific versions. In addition, old downloads from
-    the Homebrew download-cache are deleted.
-
-    If `--force` is passed, remove out-of-date keg-only brews as well.
+    cellar. In addition, old downloads from the Homebrew download-cache are deleted.
 
     If `--prune=`<days> is specified, remove all cache files older than <days>.
 
diff --git a/share/doc/homebrew/brew.1.html b/share/doc/homebrew/brew.1.html
index bc724c34c8..9e9a08c74c 100644
--- a/share/doc/homebrew/brew.1.html
+++ b/share/doc/homebrew/brew.1.html
@@ -49,12 +49,8 @@ connection are run. This should be used when creating for new formulae.</p>
 <p><code>audit</code> exits with a non-zero status if any errors are found. This is useful,
 for instance, for implementing pre-commit hooks.</p></dd>
 <dt><code>cat</code> <var>formula</var></dt><dd><p>Display the source to <var>formula</var>.</p></dd>
-<dt><code>cleanup</code> [<code>--force</code>] [<code>--prune=</code><var>days</var>] [<code>--dry-run</code>] [<code>-s</code>] [<var>formulae</var>]</dt><dd><p>For all installed or specific formulae, remove any older versions from the
-cellar. By default, does not remove out-of-date keg-only brews, as other
-software may link directly to specific versions. In addition, old downloads from
-the Homebrew download-cache are deleted.</p>
-
-<p>If <code>--force</code> is passed, remove out-of-date keg-only brews as well.</p>
+<dt><code>cleanup</code> [<code>--prune=</code><var>days</var>] [<code>--dry-run</code>] [<code>-s</code>] [<var>formulae</var>]</dt><dd><p>For all installed or specific formulae, remove any older versions from the
+cellar. In addition, old downloads from the Homebrew download-cache are deleted.</p>
 
 <p>If <code>--prune=</code><var>days</var> is specified, remove all cache files older than <var>days</var>.</p>
 
diff --git a/share/man/man1/brew.1 b/share/man/man1/brew.1
index 838609a8a6..facddcd53b 100644
--- a/share/man/man1/brew.1
+++ b/share/man/man1/brew.1
@@ -64,11 +64,8 @@ If \fB\-\-online\fR is passed, additional slower checks that require a network c
 Display the source to \fIformula\fR\.
 .
 .TP
-\fBcleanup\fR [\fB\-\-force\fR] [\fB\-\-prune=\fR\fIdays\fR] [\fB\-\-dry\-run\fR] [\fB\-s\fR] [\fIformulae\fR]
-For all installed or specific formulae, remove any older versions from the cellar\. By default, does not remove out\-of\-date keg\-only brews, as other software may link directly to specific versions\. In addition, old downloads from the Homebrew download\-cache are deleted\.
-.
-.IP
-If \fB\-\-force\fR is passed, remove out\-of\-date keg\-only brews as well\.
+\fBcleanup\fR [\fB\-\-prune=\fR\fIdays\fR] [\fB\-\-dry\-run\fR] [\fB\-s\fR] [\fIformulae\fR]
+For all installed or specific formulae, remove any older versions from the cellar\. In addition, old downloads from the Homebrew download\-cache are deleted\.
 .
 .IP
 If \fB\-\-prune=\fR\fIdays\fR is specified, remove all cache files older than \fIdays\fR\.