diff --git a/new/org.freedesktop.ModemManager1.Modem.Messaging.xml b/new/org.freedesktop.ModemManager1.Modem.Messaging.xml
index 084ad5ae..f322c911 100644
--- a/new/org.freedesktop.ModemManager1.Modem.Messaging.xml
+++ b/new/org.freedesktop.ModemManager1.Modem.Messaging.xml
@@ -40,9 +40,7 @@
         Delete:
         @path: The object path of the SMS to delete.
 
-        Delete an SMS message. Alternatively you may use the
-        <link linkend="gdbus-method-org-freedesktop-ModemManager1-Sms.Delete">Delete()</link>
-        method on the message object itself.
+        Delete an SMS message.
     -->
     <method name="Delete">
       <arg name="path" type="o" direction="in" />
diff --git a/new/org.freedesktop.ModemManager1.Sms.xml b/new/org.freedesktop.ModemManager1.Sms.xml
index 62f4be2d..cb9e4365 100644
--- a/new/org.freedesktop.ModemManager1.Sms.xml
+++ b/new/org.freedesktop.ModemManager1.Sms.xml
@@ -19,13 +19,6 @@
   -->
   <interface name="org.freedesktop.ModemManager1.Sms">
 
-    <!--
-        Delete:
-
-        Delete the message.
-    -->
-    <method name="Delete" />
-
     <!--
         Send: