diff --git a/deltachat-ffi/deltachat.h b/deltachat-ffi/deltachat.h
index f8038931b..2b297d6e6 100644
--- a/deltachat-ffi/deltachat.h
+++ b/deltachat-ffi/deltachat.h
@@ -429,16 +429,13 @@ char*           dc_get_blobdir               (const dc_context_t* context);
  *                    1=send a copy of outgoing messages to self (default).
  *                    Sending messages to self is needed for a proper multi-account setup,
  *                    however, on the other hand, may lead to unwanted notifications in non-delta clients.
- * - `sentbox_watch`= 1=watch `Sent`-folder for changes,
- *                    0=do not watch the `Sent`-folder (default).
  * - `mvbox_move`   = 1=detect chat messages,
  *                    move them to the `DeltaChat` folder,
  *                    and watch the `DeltaChat` folder for updates (default),
  *                    0=do not move chat-messages
  * - `only_fetch_mvbox` = 1=Do not fetch messages from folders other than the
  *                    `DeltaChat` folder. Messages will still be fetched from the
- *                    spam folder and `sendbox_watch` will also still be respected
- *                    if enabled.
+ *                    spam folder.
  *                    0=watch all folders normally (default)
  * - `show_emails`  = DC_SHOW_EMAILS_OFF (0)=
  *                    show direct replies to chats only,