diff --git a/API.md b/API.md
index 47d125c53..abf70250d 100644
--- a/API.md
+++ b/API.md
@@ -63,12 +63,11 @@ This is a link to your website repository or your github account. This is purely
 ### record (required)
 This is where you specify how you want to link to your server/webpage.
 
-Currently, only `CNAME`, `ALIAS`, `A`, `URL` record types are supported.
+Currently, only `CNAME`, `A`, `URL` record types are supported.
 
 Here's a few different use cases for the given record types -
 
-* **CNAME/ALIAS**
-Replace CNAME with ALIAS for alias record type
+* **CNAME**
 ```json
 {
   "record": {
@@ -100,7 +99,7 @@ Replace CNAME with ALIAS for alias record type
 }
 ```
 
-* **Force HTTPS on your CNAME (or ALIAS or A) record**
+* **Force HTTPS on your CNAME (or or A) record**
 ```json
 {
   "record": {
diff --git a/utils/domain.js b/utils/domain.js
index 0dad1536c..85419a025 100644
--- a/utils/domain.js
+++ b/utils/domain.js
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ const validateDomainData = validate({
       R.compose(R.isEmpty, R.flip(R.difference)(VALID_RECORD_TYPES), R.keys),
       R.cond([
         [R.prop('CNAME'),  validateNameRecord('CNAME')],
-        [R.prop('ALIAS'),  validateNameRecord('ALIAS')],
         [R.prop('A'),      R.propSatisfies(R.is(Array), 'A')],
         [R.prop('URL'),    R.propSatisfies(R.is(String), 'URL')],
         [R.T, R.T],