diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0c28f7b22..965cc401e 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -85,7 +85,6 @@ tests/run.sh.trs
 /delpart
 /dmesg
 /eject
-/elvtune
 /fallocate
 /fdformat
 /fdisk
diff --git a/Documentation/deprecated.txt b/Documentation/deprecated.txt
index 12669576f..f78965c0d 100644
--- a/Documentation/deprecated.txt
+++ b/Documentation/deprecated.txt
@@ -51,11 +51,6 @@ Why:	parallel port printers are probably almost extinct devices
 
 --------------------------
 
-What:	elvtune
-Why:	useless for kernel >= 2.6.9
-
----------------------------
-
 What:	last(1)
 Why:	nobody uses this implementation