diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 63f43c14..ad428589 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -620,9 +620,15 @@ By default, properly-formatted inline comments can be used to create exceptions
 for parts of a document. Setting `noInlineConfig` to `true` ignores all such
 comments.
 
-##### options.resultVersion
+##### ~~options.resultVersion~~
 
-DEPRECATED
+This property is *deprecated* and can be removed. The default format of the
+`result` object remains the same as setting `resultVersion` to `3`. For
+continued access to other (previously *deprecated*) formats:
+
+```javascript
+import { convertToResultVersion0, convertToResultVersion1, convertToResultVersion2 } from "markdownlint/helpers";
+```
 
 ##### options.strings
 
diff --git a/test/markdownlint-test.mjs b/test/markdownlint-test.mjs
index b797c22b..7c973124 100644
--- a/test/markdownlint-test.mjs
+++ b/test/markdownlint-test.mjs
@@ -646,7 +646,7 @@ test("readmeHeadings", (t) => new Promise((resolve) => {
           "##### options.handleRuleFailures",
           "##### options.markdownItFactory",
           "##### options.noInlineConfig",
-          "##### options.resultVersion",
+          "##### ~~options.resultVersion~~",
           "##### options.strings",
           "#### callback",
           "#### result",