5 files changed, 9 insertions, 22 deletions

diff --git a/doc/misc/emacs-mime.texi b/doc/misc/emacs-mime.texi
index 640712edf33..5f4e1a639be 100644
--- a/doc/misc/emacs-mime.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/emacs-mime.texi
@@ -403,9 +403,9 @@ This selects the function used to render @acronym{HTML}.  The
 predefined renderers are selected by the symbols @code{shr},
 @code{gnus-w3m}, @code{w3m}@footnote{See
 @uref{http://emacs-w3m.namazu.org/} for more information about
-emacs-w3m}, @code{links}, @code{lynx}, @code{w3m-standalone} or
-@code{html2text}.  You can also specify a function, which will be
-called with a @acronym{MIME} handle as the argument.
+emacs-w3m}, @code{links}, @code{lynx}, or @code{w3m-standalone}.  You
+can also specify a function, which will be called with a
+@acronym{MIME} handle as the argument.
 
 @item mm-html-inhibit-images
 @vindex mm-html-inhibit-images
diff --git a/doc/misc/gnus-faq.texi b/doc/misc/gnus-faq.texi
index 544d6279847..c442ca1bacd 100644
--- a/doc/misc/gnus-faq.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/gnus-faq.texi
@@ -745,9 +745,9 @@ Can I use some other browser than w3m to render my HTML-mails?
 @subsubheading Answer
 
 You've got the choice between @samp{shr}, @samp{w3m}, @samp{links},
-@samp{lynx} and @samp{html2text}.  Which one is used is specified in
-the variable @code{mm-text-html-renderer}, so if you want links to
-render your mail, say:
+and @samp{lynx}.  Which one is used is specified in the variable
+@code{mm-text-html-renderer}, so if you want links to render your
+mail, say:
 
 @example
 (setq mm-text-html-renderer 'links)
diff --git a/doc/misc/gnus.texi b/doc/misc/gnus.texi
index baffe369c3e..204c6c6e598 100644
--- a/doc/misc/gnus.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/gnus.texi
@@ -9362,9 +9362,6 @@ Use @uref{https://almende.github.io/chap-links-library/, CHAP Links}.
 @item lynx
 Use @uref{https://lynx.browser.org/, Lynx}.
 
-@item html2text
-Use html2text---a simple @acronym{HTML} converter included with Gnus.
-
 @end table
 
 @item W D F
diff --git a/doc/misc/mh-e.texi b/doc/misc/mh-e.texi
index 83d81fc12dc..6a948ce2ca8 100644
--- a/doc/misc/mh-e.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/mh-e.texi
@@ -2553,13 +2553,6 @@ produces pretty nice output, and it highlights links. It renders
 @samp{–} and @samp{®} okay. It sometimes fails to wrap lines
 properly. It always downloads remote images.
 @c -------------------------
-@cindex browser, @samp{html2text}
-@cindex @samp{html2text}
-@item @samp{html2text}
-The @samp{html2text} browser requires an external program. Some users
-have reported problems with it, such as filling the entire message as
-if it were one paragraph, or displaying chunks of raw HTML.
-@c -------------------------
 @cindex browser, @samp{links}
 @cindex @samp{links}
 @item @samp{links}
diff --git a/lisp/gnus/mm-decode.el b/lisp/gnus/mm-decode.el
index 79217d34001..1417ecdccc8 100644
--- a/lisp/gnus/mm-decode.el
+++ b/lisp/gnus/mm-decode.el
@@ -117,8 +117,7 @@
   (cond ((fboundp 'libxml-parse-html-region) 'shr)
         ((executable-find "w3m") 'gnus-w3m)
         ((executable-find "links") 'links)
-        ((executable-find "lynx") 'lynx)
-        ((locate-library "html2text") 'html2text))
+        ((executable-find "lynx") 'lynx))
   "Render of HTML contents.
 It is one of defined renderer types, or a rendering function.
 The defined renderer types are:
@@ -127,16 +126,14 @@ The defined renderer types are:
 `w3m': use emacs-w3m;
 `w3m-standalone': use plain w3m;
 `links': use links;
-`lynx': use lynx;
-`html2text': use html2text."
-  :version "27.1"
+`lynx': use lynx."
+  :version "29.1"
   :type '(choice (const shr)
                  (const gnus-w3m)
                  (const w3m :tag "emacs-w3m")
                  (const w3m-standalone :tag "standalone w3m" )
                  (const links)
                  (const lynx)
-                 (const html2text)
                  (function))
   :group 'mime-display)