diff --git a/include/polarssl/pk.h b/include/polarssl/pk.h
index 8b84471..013d973 100644
--- a/include/polarssl/pk.h
+++ b/include/polarssl/pk.h
@@ -222,31 +222,11 @@
  *                  POLARSSL_ERR_PK_BAD_INPUT_DATA on invalid input,
  *                  POLARSSL_ERR_PK_MALLOC_FAILED on allocation failure.
  *
- * \note            For RSA contexts, padding defaults to PKCS_V15.
- *                  Use pk_rsa_set_padding() to change it.
- *
- * \note            To create a context holding an RSA-alt key, use
+ * \note            For contexts holding an RSA-alt key, use
  *                  \c pk_init_ctx_rsa_alt() instead.
  */
 int pk_init_ctx( pk_context *ctx, const pk_info_t *info );
 
-#if defined(POLARSSL_RSA_C)
-/**
- * \brief          Set the padding method for an RSA key
- *
- *                 Note: Set padding to RSA_PKCS_V21 for the RSAES-OAEP
- *                 encryption scheme and the RSASSA-PSS signature scheme.
- *
- * \param ctx      PK context to be set
- * \param padding  RSA_PKCS_V15 or RSA_PKCS_V21
- * \param hash_id  RSA_PKCS_V21 hash identifier
- *
- * \note           The hash_id parameter is actually ignored
- *                 when using RSA_PKCS_V15 padding.
- */
-int pk_rsa_set_padding( pk_context *ctx, int padding, int hash_id );
-#endif /* POLARSSL_RSA_C */
-
 /**
  * \brief           Initialize an RSA-alt context
  *