diff --git a/doc/reference/xdg-app-docs.xml b/doc/reference/xdg-app-docs.xml
index 1fe45241..4a1d441c 100644
--- a/doc/reference/xdg-app-docs.xml
+++ b/doc/reference/xdg-app-docs.xml
@@ -34,10 +34,12 @@
     <xi:include href="xml/api-index-full.xml"><xi:fallback /></xi:include>
   </index>
 
+<!-- no deprecated api yet
   <index id="deprecated-api-index" role="deprecated">
     <title>Index of deprecated API</title>
     <xi:include href="xml/api-index-deprecated.xml"><xi:fallback /></xi:include>
   </index>
+-->
 
   <xi:include href="xml/annotation-glossary.xml"><xi:fallback /></xi:include>
 </book>