diff --git a/lisp/ox-html.el b/lisp/ox-html.el
index dfc6ae274..ff7b26ed9 100644
--- a/lisp/ox-html.el
+++ b/lisp/ox-html.el
@@ -116,7 +116,6 @@
     (:html-link-use-abs-url nil "html-link-use-abs-url" org-html-link-use-abs-url)
     (:html-link-home "HTML_LINK_HOME" nil org-html-link-home)
     (:html-link-up "HTML_LINK_UP" nil org-html-link-up)
-    (:html-container "HTML_CONTAINER" nil org-html-container-element)
     (:html-mathjax "HTML_MATHJAX" nil "" space)
     (:html-link-use-abs-url nil "html-link-use-abs-url" org-html-link-use-abs-url)
     (:html-postamble nil "html-postamble" org-html-postamble)