diff --git a/docs/development.rst b/docs/development.rst
index 4c330bed2def7d04b4cf3c6a8bafd55b6950a38d..942fa98b76bbbb1be101d7bc4327d7a5086c3313 100644
--- a/docs/development.rst
+++ b/docs/development.rst
@@ -564,7 +564,6 @@ In order to deploy the test site, the following steps would normally be taken:
   .. code-block:: shell
 
      mkdir ssh
-     ssh-keygen -f ssh/backup_server_dsa_key -N '' -t dsa
      ssh-keygen -f ssh/backup_server_rsa_key -N '' -t rsa
      ssh-keygen -f ssh/backup_server_ed25519_key -N '' -t ed25519
      ssh-keygen -f ssh/backup_server_ecdsa_key -N '' -t ecdsa