diff --git a/api/client-server/registration.yaml b/api/client-server/registration.yaml
index 71177d0c681..8bb9a027386 100644
--- a/api/client-server/registration.yaml
+++ b/api/client-server/registration.yaml
@@ -95,18 +95,6 @@ paths:
                   should be authenticated, but is instead used to
                   authenticate the ``register`` call itself.
                 "$ref": "definitions/auth_data.yaml"
-              bind_email:
-                type: boolean
-                description: |-
-                  If true, the server binds the email used for authentication to
-                  the Matrix ID with the identity server.
-                example: false
-              bind_msisdn:
-                type: boolean
-                description: |-
-                  If true, the server binds the phone number used for authentication
-                  to the Matrix ID with the identity server.
-                example: false
               username:
                 type: string
                 description: |-
diff --git a/changelogs/client_server/newsfragments/2279.feature b/changelogs/client_server/newsfragments/2279.feature
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a1fdf1686a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/client_server/newsfragments/2279.feature
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Remove ``bind_msisdn`` and ``bind_email`` from ``/register`` now that the identity server's bind endpoint requires authentication.