diff --git a/r/compute_backend_service.html.markdown b/r/compute_backend_service.html.markdown
index 9b419059..a8eaffa0 100644
--- a/r/compute_backend_service.html.markdown
+++ b/r/compute_backend_service.html.markdown
@@ -86,9 +86,6 @@ The following arguments are supported:
 * `protocol` - (Optional) The protocol for incoming requests. Defaults to
     `HTTP`.
 
-* `region` - (Optional) The Region in which the created address should reside.
-    If it is not provided, the provider region is used.
-
 * `session_affinity` - (Optional) How to distribute load. Options are `NONE` (no
     affinity), `CLIENT_IP` (hash of the source/dest addresses / ports), and
     `GENERATED_COOKIE` (distribute load using a generated session cookie).
@@ -96,7 +93,6 @@ The following arguments are supported:
 * `timeout_sec` - (Optional) The number of secs to wait for a backend to respond
     to a request before considering the request failed. Defaults to `30`.
 
-
 **Backend** supports the following attributes:
 
 * `group` - (Required) The name or URI of a Compute Engine instance group