diff --git a/docs/generation-templates/module.rst b/docs/generation-templates/module.rst
index a1f0dc0384043dbde2aa8e5b2902e67b3367e8c0..e300a6fc676150e79af86a67f63a734b0649a044 100644
--- a/docs/generation-templates/module.rst
+++ b/docs/generation-templates/module.rst
@@ -7,11 +7,6 @@
 ({{ fullname }} module)
 {% endif %}
 
-{% if doc %}
-{{doc}}
-{% endif %}
-
-
 .. currentmodule:: {{ fullname }}
 
 .. automodule:: {{ fullname }}
diff --git a/docs/generation-templates/package.rst b/docs/generation-templates/package.rst
index c77de64e85f1fd39b780e6c295c845e0c7f6381a..ce32e9ddb4504c372cfe612b8beb415180bb8bc8 100644
--- a/docs/generation-templates/package.rst
+++ b/docs/generation-templates/package.rst
@@ -8,10 +8,6 @@
 ({{ fullname }} package)
 {% endif %}
 
-{% if doc %}
-{{doc}}
-{% endif %}
-
 .. automodule:: {{ fullname }}
     {% if members -%}
     :members: {{ members|join(", ") }}