diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/printk-formats.rst b/Documentation/core-api/printk-formats.rst
index eb30efdd2e7896166e453ef47d8b0ad4e4c39c77..25dc591cb1108790229e18e33da2291eb0317c74 100644
--- a/Documentation/core-api/printk-formats.rst
+++ b/Documentation/core-api/printk-formats.rst
@@ -419,11 +419,10 @@ struct clk
 
 	%pC	pll1
 	%pCn	pll1
-	%pCr	1560000000
 
 For printing struct clk structures. %pC and %pCn print the name
 (Common Clock Framework) or address (legacy clock framework) of the
-structure; %pCr prints the current clock rate.
+structure.
 
 Passed by reference.
 
diff --git a/lib/vsprintf.c b/lib/vsprintf.c
index d7a708f82559ca38e768cb93fc0febb999711e4c..8f28036f5c1d0db4bf97f5fd186f541eab8c7da6 100644
--- a/lib/vsprintf.c
+++ b/lib/vsprintf.c
@@ -1446,9 +1446,6 @@ char *clock(char *buf, char *end, struct clk *clk, struct printf_spec spec,
 		return string(buf, end, NULL, spec);
 
 	switch (fmt[1]) {
-	case 'r':
-		return number(buf, end, clk_get_rate(clk), spec);
-
 	case 'n':
 	default:
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMMON_CLK