diff --git a/docs/api/app.md b/docs/api/app.md
index f1a3d0f2bdcfc..4f1c2aa92f296 100644
--- a/docs/api/app.md
+++ b/docs/api/app.md
@@ -749,7 +749,8 @@ Overrides the current application's name.
 
 ### `app.getLocale()`
 
-Returns `String` - The current application locale. Possible return values are documented [here](locales.md).
+Returns `String` - The current application locale, fetched using Chromium's `l10n_util` library.
+Possible return values are documented [here](https://source.chromium.org/chromium/chromium/src/+/master:ui/base/l10n/l10n_util.cc).
 
 To set the locale, you'll want to use a command line switch at app startup, which may be found [here](https://github.com/electron/electron/blob/master/docs/api/command-line-switches.md).
 
diff --git a/docs/api/locales.md b/docs/api/locales.md
deleted file mode 100644
index a45fdbcbe5774..0000000000000
--- a/docs/api/locales.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,142 +0,0 @@
-# Locales
-
-> Locale values returned by `app.getLocale()`.
-
-Electron uses Chromium's `l10n_util` library to fetch the locale. Possible
-values are listed below:
-
-| Language Code | Language Name |
-|---------------|---------------|
-| af | Afrikaans |
-| am | Amharic |
-| ar | Arabic |
-| az | Azerbaijani |
-| be | Belarusian |
-| bg | Bulgarian |
-| bh | Bihari |
-| bn | Bengali |
-| br | Breton |
-| bs | Bosnian |
-| ca | Catalan |
-| co | Corsican |
-| cs | Czech |
-| cy | Welsh |
-| da | Danish |
-| de | German |
-| de-AT | German (Austria) |
-| de-CH | German (Switzerland) |
-| de-DE | German (Germany) |
-| el | Greek |
-| en | English |
-| en-AU | English (Australia) |
-| en-CA | English (Canada) |
-| en-GB | English (UK) |
-| en-NZ | English (New Zealand) |
-| en-US | English (US) |
-| en-ZA | English (South Africa) |
-| eo | Esperanto |
-| es | Spanish |
-| es-419 | Spanish (Latin America) |
-| et | Estonian |
-| eu | Basque |
-| fa | Persian |
-| fi | Finnish |
-| fil | Filipino |
-| fo | Faroese |
-| fr | French |
-| fr-CA | French (Canada) |
-| fr-CH | French (Switzerland) |
-| fr-FR | French (France) |
-| fy | Frisian |
-| ga | Irish |
-| gd | Scots Gaelic |
-| gl | Galician |
-| gn | Guarani |
-| gu | Gujarati |
-| ha | Hausa |
-| haw | Hawaiian |
-| he | Hebrew |
-| hi | Hindi |
-| hr | Croatian |
-| hu | Hungarian |
-| hy | Armenian |
-| ia | Interlingua |
-| id | Indonesian |
-| is | Icelandic |
-| it | Italian |
-| it-CH | Italian (Switzerland) |
-| it-IT | Italian (Italy) |
-| ja | Japanese |
-| jw | Javanese |
-| ka | Georgian |
-| kk | Kazakh |
-| km | Cambodian |
-| kn | Kannada |
-| ko | Korean |
-| ku | Kurdish |
-| ky | Kyrgyz |
-| la | Latin |
-| ln | Lingala |
-| lo | Laothian |
-| lt | Lithuanian |
-| lv | Latvian |
-| mk | Macedonian |
-| ml | Malayalam |
-| mn | Mongolian |
-| mo | Moldavian |
-| mr | Marathi |
-| ms | Malay |
-| mt | Maltese |
-| nb | Norwegian (Bokmal) |
-| ne | Nepali |
-| nl | Dutch |
-| nn | Norwegian (Nynorsk) |
-| no | Norwegian |
-| oc | Occitan |
-| om | Oromo |
-| or | Oriya |
-| pa | Punjabi |
-| pl | Polish |
-| ps | Pashto |
-| pt | Portuguese |
-| pt-BR | Portuguese (Brazil) |
-| pt-PT | Portuguese (Portugal) |
-| qu | Quechua |
-| rm | Romansh |
-| ro | Romanian |
-| ru | Russian |
-| sd | Sindhi |
-| sh | Serbo-Croatian |
-| si | Sinhalese |
-| sk | Slovak |
-| sl | Slovenian |
-| sn | Shona |
-| so | Somali |
-| sq | Albanian |
-| sr | Serbian |
-| st | Sesotho |
-| su | Sundanese |
-| sv | Swedish |
-| sw | Swahili |
-| ta | Tamil |
-| te | Telugu |
-| tg | Tajik |
-| th | Thai |
-| ti | Tigrinya |
-| tk | Turkmen |
-| to | Tonga |
-| tr | Turkish |
-| tt | Tatar |
-| tw | Twi |
-| ug | Uighur |
-| uk | Ukrainian |
-| ur | Urdu |
-| uz | Uzbek |
-| vi | Vietnamese |
-| xh | Xhosa |
-| yi | Yiddish |
-| yo | Yoruba |
-| zh | Chinese |
-| zh-CN | Chinese (Simplified) |
-| zh-TW | Chinese (Traditional) |
-| zu | Zulu |
diff --git a/filenames.auto.gni b/filenames.auto.gni
index 0d88a9969b635..585d0184d4048 100644
--- a/filenames.auto.gni
+++ b/filenames.auto.gni
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ auto_filenames = {
     "docs/api/incoming-message.md",
     "docs/api/ipc-main.md",
     "docs/api/ipc-renderer.md",
-    "docs/api/locales.md",
     "docs/api/menu-item.md",
     "docs/api/menu.md",
     "docs/api/message-channel-main.md",