diff --git a/docs/management/upgrade-assistant/index.asciidoc b/docs/management/upgrade-assistant/index.asciidoc
deleted file mode 100644
index ccd3f41b9d886..0000000000000
--- a/docs/management/upgrade-assistant/index.asciidoc
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@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-[role="xpack"]
-[[upgrade-assistant]]
-== Upgrade Assistant
-
-The Upgrade Assistant helps you prepare for your upgrade 
-to the next major version of the Elastic Stack.
-To access the assistant, open the main menu and go to *Stack Management > Upgrade Assistant*.
-
-The assistant identifies deprecated settings in your configuration,
-enables you to see if you are using deprecated features,
-and guides you through the process of resolving issues.
-
-If you have indices that were created prior to 7.0,
-you can use the assistant to reindex them so they can be accessed from 8.0+. 
-
-IMPORTANT: To see the most up-to-date deprecation information before 
-upgrading to 8.0, upgrade to the latest {prev-major-last} release.
-
-For more information about upgrading, 
-refer to {stack-ref}/upgrading-elastic-stack.html[Upgrading to Elastic {version}.]
-
-[discrete]
-=== Required permissions
-
-The `manage` cluster privilege is required to access the *Upgrade assistant*.
-Additional privileges may be needed to perform certain actions.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/docs/redirects.asciidoc b/docs/redirects.asciidoc
index 163fed04578ef..0ca518c3a8788 100644
--- a/docs/redirects.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/redirects.asciidoc
@@ -395,3 +395,8 @@ This content has moved. Refer to <<logging-config-changes>>.
 == Upgrade migrations
 
 This content has moved. Refer to <<saved-object-migrations>>.
+
+[role="exclude",id="upgrade-assistant"]
+== Upgrade Assistant
+
+This content has moved. Refer to {kibana-ref-all}/7.17/upgrade-assistant.html[Upgrade Assistant].
diff --git a/docs/user/management.asciidoc b/docs/user/management.asciidoc
index e682f7372f817..6c309d56f2294 100644
--- a/docs/user/management.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/user/management.asciidoc
@@ -167,10 +167,6 @@ set the timespan for notification messages, and much more.
 the full list of features that are included in your license,
 see the https://www.elastic.co/subscriptions[subscription page].
 
-| <<upgrade-assistant, Upgrade Assistant>>
-| Identify the issues that you need to address before upgrading to the
-next major version of {es}, and then reindex, if needed.
-
 |===
 
 
@@ -197,6 +193,4 @@ include::{kib-repo-dir}/spaces/index.asciidoc[]
 
 include::{kib-repo-dir}/management/managing-tags.asciidoc[]
 
-include::{kib-repo-dir}/management/upgrade-assistant/index.asciidoc[]
-
 include::{kib-repo-dir}/management/watcher-ui/index.asciidoc[]