diff --git a/llvm/docs/CommandGuide/llvm-config.rst b/llvm/docs/CommandGuide/llvm-config.rst
--- a/llvm/docs/CommandGuide/llvm-config.rst
+++ b/llvm/docs/CommandGuide/llvm-config.rst
@@ -130,10 +130,6 @@
 
  Print how the provided components can be collectively linked (`shared` or `static`).
 
-**--src-root**
-
- Print the source root from which LLVM was built.
-
 **--system-libs**
 
  Print all the system libraries needed to link against the specified LLVM
diff --git a/llvm/tools/llvm-config/llvm-config.cpp b/llvm/tools/llvm-config/llvm-config.cpp
--- a/llvm/tools/llvm-config/llvm-config.cpp
+++ b/llvm/tools/llvm-config/llvm-config.cpp
@@ -234,7 +234,6 @@
   --obj-root        Print the object root used to build LLVM.\n\
   --prefix          Print the installation prefix.\n\
   --shared-mode     Print how the provided components can be collectively linked (`shared` or `static`).\n\
-  --src-root        Print the source root LLVM was built from.\n\
   --system-libs     System Libraries needed to link against LLVM components.\n\
   --targets-built   List of all targets currently built.\n\
   --version         Print LLVM version.\n\
@@ -592,8 +591,6 @@
         PrintSharedMode = true;
       } else if (Arg == "--obj-root") {
         OS << ActivePrefix << '\n';
-      } else if (Arg == "--src-root") {
-        OS << LLVM_SRC_ROOT << '\n';
       } else if (Arg == "--ignore-libllvm") {
         LinkDyLib = false;
         LinkMode = BuiltSharedLibs ? LinkModeShared : LinkModeAuto;