diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/nvmem.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/nvmem.rst
index 287e86819640..56352ad1b1b0 100644
--- a/Documentation/driver-api/nvmem.rst
+++ b/Documentation/driver-api/nvmem.rst
@@ -26,9 +26,7 @@ was a rather big abstraction leak.
 
 This framework aims at solve these problems. It also introduces DT
 representation for consumer devices to go get the data they require (MAC
-Addresses, SoC/Revision ID, part numbers, and so on) from the NVMEMs. This
-framework is based on regmap, so that most of the abstraction available in
-regmap can be reused, across multiple types of buses.
+Addresses, SoC/Revision ID, part numbers, and so on) from the NVMEMs.
 
 NVMEM Providers
 +++++++++++++++
@@ -60,9 +58,6 @@ For example, a simple qfprom case::
 	...
   }
 
-It is mandatory that the NVMEM provider has a regmap associated with its
-struct device. Failure to do would return error code from nvmem_register().
-
 Users of board files can define and register nvmem cells using the
 nvmem_cell_table struct::