diff --git a/app/vmctl/flags.go b/app/vmctl/flags.go
index a9987fcb1..e5ae52e54 100644
--- a/app/vmctl/flags.go
+++ b/app/vmctl/flags.go
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ const (
 	vmBatchSize          = "vm-batch-size"
 	vmSignificantFigures = "vm-significant-figures"
 	vmRoundDigits        = "vm-round-digits"
-	vmDisableProgressBar = "vm-disable-progress-bar"
 	vmCertFile           = "vm-cert-file"
 	vmKeyFile            = "vm-key-file"
 	vmCAFile             = "vm-CA-file"
@@ -126,10 +125,6 @@ var (
 			Usage: "Optional data transfer rate limit in bytes per second.\n" +
 				"By default, the rate limit is disabled. It can be useful for limiting load on configured via '--vmAddr' destination.",
 		},
-		&cli.BoolFlag{
-			Name:  vmDisableProgressBar,
-			Usage: "Whether to disable progress bar per each worker during the import. This flag is deprecated. Use global flag instead.",
-		},
 		&cli.StringFlag{
 			Name:  vmCertFile,
 			Usage: "Optional path to client-side TLS certificate file to use when connecting to '--vmAddr'",
diff --git a/docs/CHANGELOG.md b/docs/CHANGELOG.md
index 3d3765656..0f617fc91 100644
--- a/docs/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/docs/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ See also [LTS releases](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/lts-releases/).
 
 ## tip
 
-**Update note 1: the `--vm-disable-progress-bar` command-line flag at `vmctl` is deprecated and will be removed in the future releases. Use `--disable-progress-bar` instead.**
+**Update note 1: the `--vm-disable-progress-bar` command-line flag at `vmctl` was deprecated. Use `--disable-progress-bar` instead.**
 
 * FEATURE: [alerts-vmagent](https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/blob/master/deployment/docker/alerts-vmagent.yml): add new alerting rules `StreamAggrFlushTimeout` and `StreamAggrDedupFlushTimeout` to notify about issues during stream aggregation.
 * FEATURE: [dashboards/vmagent](https://grafana.com/grafana/dashboards/12683): add row `Streaming aggregation` with panels related to [streaming aggregation](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/stream-aggregation/) process.