diff --git a/types/hls.js/index.d.ts b/types/hls.js/index.d.ts
index 8690b10482..8e6e6fa3a5 100644
--- a/types/hls.js/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/hls.js/index.d.ts
@@ -1666,12 +1666,6 @@ declare class Hls {
      *  default valus is hls.firstLevel
      */
     startLevel: number;
-    /**
-     * (default: true)
-     * if set to true, start level playlist and first fragments will be loaded automatically, after triggering of Hls.Events.MANIFEST_PARSED event
-     * if set to false, an explicit API call (hls.startLoad(startPosition=-1)) will be needed to start quality level/fragment loading.
-     */
-    autoStartLoad: boolean;
     /**
      * get: Return the bound videoElement from the hls instance
      */