diff --git a/docs/pages/base/api/tabs-list.json b/docs/pages/base/api/tabs-list.json
index e888c35fb22d1b..44664ef547e1de 100644
--- a/docs/pages/base/api/tabs-list.json
+++ b/docs/pages/base/api/tabs-list.json
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 {
   "props": {
     "children": { "type": { "name": "node" } },
-    "component": { "type": { "name": "elementType" } },
     "slotProps": {
       "type": { "name": "shape", "description": "{ root?: func<br>&#124;&nbsp;object }" },
       "default": "{}"
diff --git a/docs/translations/api-docs-base/tabs-list/tabs-list.json b/docs/translations/api-docs-base/tabs-list/tabs-list.json
index 0067df3d304aa5..9d459303149ef5 100644
--- a/docs/translations/api-docs-base/tabs-list/tabs-list.json
+++ b/docs/translations/api-docs-base/tabs-list/tabs-list.json
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
   "componentDescription": "",
   "propDescriptions": {
     "children": "The content of the component.",
-    "component": "The component used for the root node. Either a string to use a HTML element or a component.",
     "slotProps": "The props used for each slot inside the TabsList.",
     "slots": "The components used for each slot inside the TabsList. Either a string to use a HTML element or a component. See <a href=\"#slots\">Slots API</a> below for more details."
   },
diff --git a/packages/mui-base/src/TabsList/TabsList.tsx b/packages/mui-base/src/TabsList/TabsList.tsx
index fab53a6b8f6ae5..2fc5a8fed7f8b9 100644
--- a/packages/mui-base/src/TabsList/TabsList.tsx
+++ b/packages/mui-base/src/TabsList/TabsList.tsx
@@ -77,11 +77,6 @@ TabsList.propTypes /* remove-proptypes */ = {
    * The content of the component.
    */
   children: PropTypes.node,
-  /**
-   * The component used for the root node.
-   * Either a string to use a HTML element or a component.
-   */
-  component: PropTypes.elementType,
   /**
    * The props used for each slot inside the TabsList.
    * @default {}