diff --git a/BUILDING.md b/BUILDING.md
index 4761ed05a7..3b83cfaeaa 100644
--- a/BUILDING.md
+++ b/BUILDING.md
@@ -86,7 +86,6 @@ The following CMake options are boolean options specific to Filament:
 - `FILAMENT_BUILD_FILAMAT`:        Build filamat and JNI buildings
 - `FILAMENT_SUPPORTS_METAL`:       Include the Metal backend
 - `FILAMENT_SUPPORTS_VULKAN`:      Include the Vulkan backend
-- `FILAMENT_GENERATE_JS_DOCS`:     Build WebGL documentation and tutorials
 - `FILAMENT_INSTALL_BACKEND_TEST`: Install the backend test library so it can be consumed on iOS
 - `FILAMENT_USE_EXTERNAL_GLES3`:   Experimental: Compile Filament against OpenGL ES 3
 - `FILAMENT_USE_SWIFTSHADER`:      Experimental: Compile Filament against SwiftShader
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 1ed412a508..7299eb0942 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@ option(FILAMENT_USE_EXTERNAL_GLES3 "Experimental: Compile Filament against OpenG
 
 option(FILAMENT_USE_SWIFTSHADER "Experimental: Compile Filament against SwiftShader" OFF)
 
-option(FILAMENT_GENERATE_JS_DOCS "Build WebGL documentation and tutorials" OFF)
-
 option(FILAMENT_ENABLE_LTO "Enable link-time optimizations if supported by the compiler" OFF)
 
 option(FILAMENT_SKIP_SAMPLES "Don't build samples" OFF)
@@ -580,11 +578,6 @@ set(FILAMENT_SAMPLES_BINARY_DIR ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/samples)
 if (WEBGL)
     add_subdirectory(web/filament-js)
     add_subdirectory(web/samples)
-
-    if (FILAMENT_GENERATE_JS_DOCS)
-        add_subdirectory(web/docs)
-    endif()
-
     add_subdirectory(${EXTERNAL}/imgui/tnt)
 endif()
 
diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index 7c1c001b56..78bfcf83c5 100755
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -109,8 +109,6 @@ ISSUE_WEB_DOCS=false
 
 RUN_TESTS=false
 
-JS_DOCS_OPTION="-DGENERATE_JS_DOCS=OFF"
-
 FILAMENT_ENABLE_JAVA=ON
 
 INSTALL_COMMAND=
@@ -220,7 +218,6 @@ function build_webgl_with_target {
             -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="$1" \
             -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="../webgl-${lc_target}/filament" \
             -DWEBGL=1 \
-            ${JS_DOCS_OPTION} \
             ../..
         ${BUILD_COMMAND} ${BUILD_TARGETS}
         )
diff --git a/web/docs/CMakeLists.txt b/web/docs/CMakeLists.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 3567a92108..0000000000
--- a/web/docs/CMakeLists.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.10)
-project(webdocs)
-
-# We do not use CMake's find_package facility because it can't find homebrew-installed python3,
-# or the python3 executable on some corporate Linux machines.
-find_program(PYTHON3 python3)
-
-if(${PYTHON3} STREQUAL "PYTHON3-NOTFOUND")
-    message(WARNING "Python 3 not found, skipping web doc generation.")
-else()
-
-    file(STRINGS tutorials.txt TUTORIALS)
-
-    set(CUSTOM_OUTPUTS)
-    set(CUSTOM_INPUTS)
-    foreach (NAME ${TUTORIALS})
-        list(APPEND CUSTOM_OUTPUTS ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/demo_${NAME}.html)
-        list(APPEND CUSTOM_OUTPUTS ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/tutorial_${NAME}.html)
-        list(APPEND CUSTOM_OUTPUTS ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/tutorial_${NAME}.js)
-        list(APPEND CUSTOM_INPUTS ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/tutorial_${NAME}.md)
-    endforeach()
-
-    add_custom_command(
-        OUTPUT ${CUSTOM_OUTPUTS}
-        COMMAND ${PYTHON3} ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/build.py
-            --output-folder ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}
-            --build-folder ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/../..
-        MAIN_DEPENDENCY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/build.py
-        DEPENDS ${CUSTOM_INPUTS} filament-js websamples)
-
-    add_custom_target(${PROJECT_NAME} ALL DEPENDS ${CUSTOM_OUTPUTS})
-
-endif()