diff --git a/docs/howto/index.txt b/docs/howto/index.txt
index 1bd3e75792..433ab248e7 100644
--- a/docs/howto/index.txt
+++ b/docs/howto/index.txt
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ you quickly accomplish common tasks.
    upgrade-version
    error-reporting
    initial-data
-   jython
    legacy-databases
    outputting-csv
    outputting-pdf
diff --git a/docs/howto/jython.txt b/docs/howto/jython.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 9685ba2bb0..0000000000
--- a/docs/howto/jython.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-================
-Django on Jython
-================
-
-.. index:: Jython, Java, JVM
-
-Jython_ is an implementation of Python that runs on the Java platform (JVM).
-
-.. _jython: http://www.jython.org/
-
-If you want to use Jython (which supports only Python 2.7 at the time of this
-writing), you must use Django 1.11.x (the last series to support Python 2).
-Jython support may be readded to Django if a Python 3 compatible Jython is
-released.
diff --git a/docs/topics/install.txt b/docs/topics/install.txt
index c48364bcd7..ee6d51e7db 100644
--- a/docs/topics/install.txt
+++ b/docs/topics/install.txt
@@ -13,13 +13,6 @@ details.
 Get the latest version of Python at https://www.python.org/downloads/ or with
 your operating system's package manager.
 
-.. admonition:: Django on Jython
-
-    Jython_ (a Python implementation for the Java platform) is not compatible
-    with Python 3, so Django ≥ 2.0 cannot run on Jython.
-
-.. _jython: http://www.jython.org/
-
 .. admonition:: Python on Windows
 
     If you are just starting with Django and using Windows, you may find