diff --git a/docs/runner/components/events_create.rst b/docs/runner/components/events_create.rst
index 2aedddd8..16c2bf0e 100644
--- a/docs/runner/components/events_create.rst
+++ b/docs/runner/components/events_create.rst
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ An example when opening a door in Paris:
           arc_description: Opened Courts of Justice Paris Front Door
           arc_display_type: Door Open
           arc_evidence: ARQC 0x12345678
-          arc_correlation_value: be5c8061-236d-4400-a625-b74a34e5801b
           wavestone_door_name: Courts of Justice Paris Front Door
           wavestone_evt_type: door_open
         location:
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diff --git a/functests/test_resources/door_entry_story.yaml b/functests/test_resources/door_entry_story.yaml
index 7b15454c..caff594d 100644
--- a/functests/test_resources/door_entry_story.yaml
+++ b/functests/test_resources/door_entry_story.yaml
@@ -312,9 +312,6 @@ steps:
       arc_serial_number: sc-x5-5
       arc_description: Electronic door Access Card 5
 
-  # opening a door requires 2 events to be created with the same
-  # correlation value "be5c8061-236d-4400-a625-b74a34e5801b" and the
-  # same principal declared..
   - step:
       action: EVENTS_CREATE
       description: Courts of justice front door opened with card 2
@@ -330,7 +327,6 @@ steps:
       arc_description: Door opened by authorized key card Access Card 2
       arc_display_type: Door Open
       arc_evidence: ARQC 0x12345678
-      arc_correlation_value: be5c8061-236d-4400-a625-b74a34e5801b
       wavestone_card_name: Access Card 2
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@@ -352,7 +348,6 @@ steps:
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       arc_display_type: Door Open
       arc_evidence: ARQC 0x12345678
-      arc_correlation_value: be5c8061-236d-4400-a625-b74a34e5801b
       wavestone_door_name: Courts of Justice Paris Front Door
       wavestone_evt_type: door_open
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