diff --git a/cmd/golangorg/appinit.go b/cmd/golangorg/appinit.go
index d535af8..4429c3d 100644
--- a/cmd/golangorg/appinit.go
+++ b/cmd/golangorg/appinit.go
@@ -77,9 +77,6 @@
 
 	fs.Bind("/lib/godoc", mapfs.New(static.Files), "/", vfs.BindReplace)
 
-	docPath := getFullPath("/src/golang.org/x/website/content/doc")
-	fs.Bind("/doc", gatefs.New(vfs.OS(docPath), fsGate), "/", vfs.BindBefore)
-
 	webroot := getFullPath("/src/golang.org/x/website")
 	fs.Bind("/favicon.ico", gatefs.New(vfs.OS(webroot), fsGate), "/favicon.ico", vfs.BindBefore)
 
diff --git a/cmd/golangorg/main.go b/cmd/golangorg/main.go
index 261b1d0..6f76793 100644
--- a/cmd/golangorg/main.go
+++ b/cmd/golangorg/main.go
@@ -213,10 +213,6 @@
 		fs.Bind("/src", gatefs.New(vfs.OS(p), fsGate), "/src", vfs.BindAfter)
 	}
 
-	// adding ability to specify local doc directory
-	docPath := getFullPath("/src/golang.org/x/website/content/doc")
-	fs.Bind("/doc", gatefs.New(vfs.OS(docPath), fsGate), "/", vfs.BindBefore)
-
 	webroot := getFullPath("/src/golang.org/x/website")
 	fs.Bind("/robots.txt", gatefs.New(vfs.OS(webroot), fsGate), "/robots.txt", vfs.BindBefore)
 	fs.Bind("/favicon.ico", gatefs.New(vfs.OS(webroot), fsGate), "/favicon.ico", vfs.BindBefore)