diff --git a/integrationExamples/gpt/gdpr_hello_world.html b/integrationExamples/gpt/gdpr_hello_world.html
index c62569cfc4f..e23a866d4fd 100644
--- a/integrationExamples/gpt/gdpr_hello_world.html
+++ b/integrationExamples/gpt/gdpr_hello_world.html
@@ -54,8 +54,7 @@
           pbjs.setConfig({
             consentManagement: {
               cmpApi: 'iab',
-              timeout: 5000,
-              allowAuctionWithoutConsent: true
+              timeout: 5000
             },
             pubcid: {
               enable: false
diff --git a/modules/consentManagement.js b/modules/consentManagement.js
index 05447a890cb..346b241fc1f 100644
--- a/modules/consentManagement.js
+++ b/modules/consentManagement.js
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ export function resetConsentData() {
 
 /**
  * A configuration function that initializes some module variables, as well as add a hook into the requestBids function
- * @param {{cmp:string, timeout:number, allowAuctionWithoutConsent:boolean, defaultGdprScope:boolean}} config required; consentManagement module config settings; cmp (string), timeout (int), allowAuctionWithoutConsent (boolean)
+ * @param {{cmp:string, timeout:number, defaultGdprScope:boolean}} config required; consentManagement module config settings; cmp (string), timeout (int))
  */
 export function setConsentConfig(config) {
   // if `config.gdpr`, `config.usp` or `config.gpp` exist, assume new config format.
diff --git a/modules/consentManagementGpp.js b/modules/consentManagementGpp.js
index f696ce25902..416430fb1c9 100644
--- a/modules/consentManagementGpp.js
+++ b/modules/consentManagementGpp.js
@@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ export function resetConsentData() {
 
 /**
  * A configuration function that initializes some module variables, as well as add a hook into the requestBids function
- * @param {{cmp:string, timeout:number, allowAuctionWithoutConsent:boolean, defaultGdprScope:boolean}} config required; consentManagement module config settings; cmp (string), timeout (int), allowAuctionWithoutConsent (boolean)
+ * @param {{cmp:string, timeout:number, defaultGdprScope:boolean}} config required; consentManagement module config settings; cmp (string), timeout (int))
  */
 export function setConsentConfig(config) {
   config = config && config.gpp;
diff --git a/modules/consentManagementUsp.js b/modules/consentManagementUsp.js
index 1218c3724f4..78ec13cb891 100644
--- a/modules/consentManagementUsp.js
+++ b/modules/consentManagementUsp.js
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ export function resetConsentData() {
 
 /**
  * A configuration function that initializes some module variables, as well as add a hook into the requestBids function
- * @param {object} config required; consentManagementUSP module config settings; usp (string), timeout (int), allowAuctionWithoutConsent (boolean)
+ * @param {object} config required; consentManagementUSP module config settings; usp (string), timeout (int)
  */
 export function setConsentConfig(config) {
   config = config && config.usp;
diff --git a/test/pages/consent_mgt_gdpr.html b/test/pages/consent_mgt_gdpr.html
index b22d1e958e0..c55a2b9236f 100644
--- a/test/pages/consent_mgt_gdpr.html
+++ b/test/pages/consent_mgt_gdpr.html
@@ -150,7 +150,6 @@
         consentManagement: {
           gdpr: {
             cmpApi: 'static',
-            allowAuctionWithoutConsent: true,
             consentData: {
               getConsentData: {
                 'gdprApplies': true,
diff --git a/test/spec/modules/gdprEnforcement_spec.js b/test/spec/modules/gdprEnforcement_spec.js
index 295b14dd796..4caf0276874 100644
--- a/test/spec/modules/gdprEnforcement_spec.js
+++ b/test/spec/modules/gdprEnforcement_spec.js
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ describe('gdpr enforcement', function () {
   let staticConfig = {
     cmpApi: 'static',
     timeout: 7500,
-    allowAuctionWithoutConsent: false,
     consentData: {
       getTCData: {
         'tcString': 'COuqj-POu90rDBcBkBENAZCgAPzAAAPAACiQFwwBAABAA1ADEAbQC4YAYAAgAxAG0A',
@@ -894,7 +893,6 @@ describe('gdpr enforcement', function () {
       setEnforcementConfig({
         gdpr: {
           cmpApi: 'iab',
-          allowAuctionWithoutConsent: true,
           timeout: 5000
         }
       });