diff --git a/cmd/redeploy.go b/cmd/redeploy.go
index b539b3b0e..6fca9808f 100644
--- a/cmd/redeploy.go
+++ b/cmd/redeploy.go
@@ -29,8 +29,6 @@ func init() {
 	redeployCmd.Flags().UintVarP(&maxWorkers, "max-workers", "", 0,
 		"limit the maximum number of workers creating/deleting nodes")
 	redeployCmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&keepMgmtNet, "keep-mgmt-net", "", false, "do not remove the management network")
-	redeployCmd.Flags().StringSliceVarP(&common.NodeFilter, "node-filter", "", []string{},
-		"comma separated list of nodes to include")
 
 	// Add deploy flags
 	redeployCmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&common.Graph, "graph", "g", false, "generate topology graph")
diff --git a/docs/cmd/redeploy.md b/docs/cmd/redeploy.md
index 8eedce3d8..77a134d5e 100644
--- a/docs/cmd/redeploy.md
+++ b/docs/cmd/redeploy.md
@@ -88,12 +88,6 @@ The `--skip-post-deploy` flag can be used to skip the post-deploy phase of the l
 
 The local `--export-template` flag allows a user to specify a custom Go template that will be used for exporting topology data into `topology-data.json` file under the lab directory.
 
-#### node-filter
-
-The local `--node-filter` flag allows users to specify a subset of topology nodes targeted by `redeploy` command. The value of this flag is a comma-separated list of node names as they appear in the topology.
-
-When a subset of nodes is specified, containerlab will only redeploy those nodes and their links and ignore the rest.
-
 #### skip-labdir-acl
 
 The `--skip-labdir-acl` flag can be used to skip the lab directory access control list (ACL) provisioning during the deploy phase.
@@ -125,9 +119,3 @@ containerlab redeploy
 ```bash
 clab rdep -t mylab.clab.yml
 ```
-
-#### Redeploy specific nodes in a lab
-
-```bash
-containerlab redeploy -t mylab.clab.yml --node-filter "node1,node2"
-```