diff --git a/l3kernel/l3deprecation.dtx b/l3kernel/l3deprecation.dtx
index 6fa1212321..aab969d404 100644
--- a/l3kernel/l3deprecation.dtx
+++ b/l3kernel/l3deprecation.dtx
@@ -442,9 +442,8 @@
 %   For the present, do not deprecate fully as \LaTeXe{} will need to catch
 %   up: one for Fall 2022.
 %    \begin{macrocode}
-\__kernel_patch_deprecation:nnNNpn { 2022-06-24 } { \cs_argument_spec:N }
+%\__kernel_patch_deprecation:nnNNpn { 2022-06-24 } { \cs_parameter_spec:N }
 \cs_gset:Npn \cs_argument_spec:N { \cs_parameter_spec:N }
-\cs_gset_eq:NN \cs_argument_spec:N \cs_parameter_spec:N
 %    \end{macrocode}
 % \end{macro}
 %