diff --git a/changes/bug3208 b/changes/bug3208
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..731c96e20ab5e9ce36f58663c632f13cdb127894
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changes/bug3208
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+  o Removed options:
+    - Remove undocumented option "-F" from tor-resolve: it hasn't done
+      anything since 0.2.1.16-rc.
+
diff --git a/src/tools/tor-resolve.c b/src/tools/tor-resolve.c
index 12349d9d12e203e4a2549bf6f33b423872baa97c..8c4d3f648319fa3e5f38af6396ceb09c16cf5b4a 100644
--- a/src/tools/tor-resolve.c
+++ b/src/tools/tor-resolve.c
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 {
   uint32_t sockshost;
   uint16_t socksport = 0, port_option = 0;
-  int isSocks4 = 0, isVerbose = 0, isReverse = 0, force = 0;
+  int isSocks4 = 0, isVerbose = 0, isReverse = 0;
   char **arg;
   int n_args;
   struct in_addr a;
@@ -349,8 +349,6 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
       isSocks4 = 0;
     else if (!strcmp("-x", arg[0]))
       isReverse = 1;
-    else if (!strcmp("-F", arg[0]))
-      force = 1;
     else if (!strcmp("-p", arg[0])) {
       int p;
       if (n_args < 2) {