diff --git a/docs/topics/db/multi-db.txt b/docs/topics/db/multi-db.txt
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--- a/docs/topics/db/multi-db.txt
+++ b/docs/topics/db/multi-db.txt
@@ -27,15 +27,6 @@ you choose.  If at any time you attempt to access a database that isn't defined
 in your :setting:`DATABASES` setting then Django will raise a
 ``django.db.utils.ConnectionDoesNotExist`` exception.
 
-Selecting a Database for a ``Model``
-====================================
-
-In addition to the global default database for all models, it is possible to
-select a default database on a per-model level.  This is done using the
-``using`` option in a model's inner ``Meta`` class.  When provided this
-database becomes the default database for all lookups, saves, and deletes for
-this model.  It can be overiden on a per-query basis as described below.
-
 Selecting a Database for a ``QuerySet``
 =======================================