diff --git a/docs/maps/index.asciidoc b/docs/maps/index.asciidoc
index e4150fc280096cd..45d24bfb5a7e4f0 100644
--- a/docs/maps/index.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/maps/index.asciidoc
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 :ems-docker-repo: docker.elastic.co/elastic-maps-service/elastic-maps-server-ubi8
 :ems-docker-image: {ems-docker-repo}:{version}
-:hosted-ems: Elastic Maps Server
 
 [role="xpack"]
 [[maps]]