diff --git a/docs/concepts/services-networking/service.md b/docs/concepts/services-networking/service.md
index 4e6e12bf7a..f8c7757e51 100644
--- a/docs/concepts/services-networking/service.md
+++ b/docs/concepts/services-networking/service.md
@@ -140,8 +140,6 @@ metadata:
 spec:
   type: ExternalName
   externalName: my.database.example.com
-  ports:
-  - port: 12345
 ```
 
 When looking up the host `my-service.prod.svc.CLUSTER`, the cluster DNS service