diff --git a/doc/api/https.md b/doc/api/https.md
index 515a4362eff..7cbb5fd3429 100644
--- a/doc/api/https.md
+++ b/doc/api/https.md
@@ -30,11 +30,11 @@ added: v0.11.2
 
 See [`http.Server#setTimeout()`][].
 
-### server.timeout([msecs])
+### server.timeout
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-- `msecs` {number} Defaults to 120000 (2 minutes).
+- {number} Defaults to 120000 (2 minutes).
 
 See [`http.Server#timeout`][].