diff --git a/cli/command/system/testdata/docker-client-version.golden b/cli/command/system/testdata/docker-client-version.golden
index ceb45c3c4b..4079d5de02 100644
--- a/cli/command/system/testdata/docker-client-version.golden
+++ b/cli/command/system/testdata/docker-client-version.golden
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 Client:
- Version:            18.99.5-ce
- API version:        1.38
- Go version:         go1.10.2
- Git commit:         deadbeef
- Built:              Wed May 30 22:21:05 2018
- OS/Arch:            linux/amd64
- Experimental:       true
- Stack Orchestrator: swarm
+ Version:      18.99.5-ce
+ API version:  1.38
+ Go version:   go1.10.2
+ Git commit:   deadbeef
+ Built:        Wed May 30 22:21:05 2018
+ OS/Arch:      linux/amd64
+ Experimental: true
diff --git a/cli/command/system/version.go b/cli/command/system/version.go
index 7e09053a49..925cd4a0f3 100644
--- a/cli/command/system/version.go
+++ b/cli/command/system/version.go
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ Client:{{if ne .Platform.Name ""}} {{.Platform.Name}}{{end}}
  Built:	{{.BuildTime}}
  OS/Arch:	{{.Os}}/{{.Arch}}
  Experimental:	{{.Experimental}}
- Stack Orchestrator:	{{.StackOrchestrator}}
 {{- end}}
 
 {{- if .ServerOK}}{{with .Server}}
@@ -78,7 +77,6 @@ type clientVersion struct {
 	Arch              string
 	BuildTime         string `json:",omitempty"`
 	Experimental      bool
-	StackOrchestrator string `json:",omitempty"`
 }
 
 type kubernetesVersion struct {
@@ -145,7 +143,6 @@ func runVersion(dockerCli command.Cli, opts *versionOptions) error {
 			Os:                runtime.GOOS,
 			Arch:              runtime.GOARCH,
 			Experimental:      dockerCli.ClientInfo().HasExperimental,
-			StackOrchestrator: string(orchestrator),
 		},
 	}
 
diff --git a/cli/command/system/version_test.go b/cli/command/system/version_test.go
index 0462d440ae..b8163861b9 100644
--- a/cli/command/system/version_test.go
+++ b/cli/command/system/version_test.go
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import (
 	"gotest.tools/golden"
 
 	"github.com/docker/cli/internal/test"
-	"github.com/docker/docker/api"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/api/types"
 )
 
@@ -31,20 +30,6 @@ func TestVersionWithoutServer(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Assert(t, !strings.Contains(out, "Server:"), "actual: %s", out)
 }
 
-func fakeServerVersion(_ context.Context) (types.Version, error) {
-	return types.Version{
-		Version:    "docker-dev",
-		APIVersion: api.DefaultVersion,
-	}, nil
-}
-
-func TestVersionWithOrchestrator(t *testing.T) {
-	cli := test.NewFakeCli(&fakeClient{serverVersion: fakeServerVersion})
-	cmd := NewVersionCommand(cli)
-	assert.NilError(t, cmd.Execute())
-	assert.Check(t, is.Contains(cleanTabs(cli.OutBuffer().String()), "Orchestrator: swarm"))
-}
-
 func TestVersionAlign(t *testing.T) {
 	vi := versionInfo{
 		Client: clientVersion{
@@ -57,7 +42,6 @@ func TestVersionAlign(t *testing.T) {
 			Arch:              "amd64",
 			BuildTime:         "Wed May 30 22:21:05 2018",
 			Experimental:      true,
-			StackOrchestrator: "swarm",
 		},
 	}
 
@@ -68,7 +52,3 @@ func TestVersionAlign(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Check(t, golden.String(cli.OutBuffer().String(), "docker-client-version.golden"))
 	assert.Check(t, is.Equal("", cli.ErrBuffer().String()))
 }
-
-func cleanTabs(line string) string {
-	return strings.Join(strings.Fields(line), " ")
-}