diff --git a/rest-api-spec/api/cluster.node.restart.json b/rest-api-spec/api/cluster.node.restart.json
deleted file mode 100644
index dc19dd33830..00000000000
--- a/rest-api-spec/api/cluster.node.restart.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "cluster.node.restart": {
-    "documentation": "",
-    "methods": ["POST"],
-    "url": {
-      "path": "/_cluster/nodes/_restart",
-      "paths": ["/_cluster/nodes/_restart", "/_cluster/nodes/{nodeId}/_restart"],
-      "parts": {
-        "nodeId": {
-        }
-      },
-      "params": {
-        "delay": {
-        }
-      }
-    },
-    "body": null
-  }
-}