diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9e973bc4..7dbdce6e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@ Options:
         Path to a file containing newline separated CVEs to be excluded (default "./.nancy-ignore")
   -no-color
         indicate output should not be colorized
-  -noColor
-        indicate output should not be colorized (deprecated: please use no-color)
   -quiet
         indicate output should contain only packages with vulnerabilities
   -version
diff --git a/configuration/parse.go b/configuration/parse.go
index e6f9bc52..5d441912 100644
--- a/configuration/parse.go
+++ b/configuration/parse.go
@@ -27,11 +27,9 @@ var unixComments = regexp.MustCompile(`#.*$`)
 func Parse(args []string) (Configuration, error) {
 	config := Configuration{}
 	var excludeVulnerabilityFilePath string
-	var noColorDeprecated bool
 
 	flag.BoolVar(&config.Help, "help", false, "provides help text on how to use nancy")
 	flag.BoolVar(&config.NoColor, "no-color", false, "indicate output should not be colorized")
-	flag.BoolVar(&noColorDeprecated, "noColor", false, "indicate output should not be colorized (deprecated: please use no-color)")
 	flag.BoolVar(&config.Quiet, "quiet", false, "indicate output should contain only packages with vulnerabilities")
 	flag.BoolVar(&config.Version, "version", false, "prints current nancy version")
 	flag.BoolVar(&config.CleanCache, "clean-cache", false, "Deletes local cache directory")
@@ -56,13 +54,6 @@ func Parse(args []string) (Configuration, error) {
 		config.Path = args[len(args)-1]
 	}
 
-	if noColorDeprecated == true {
-		fmt.Println("!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!")
-		fmt.Println("!!!! DEPRECATION WARNING : Please change 'noColor' param to be 'no-color'. This one will be removed in a future release. !!!!")
-		fmt.Println("!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!")
-		config.NoColor = noColorDeprecated
-	}
-
 	err = getCVEExcludesFromFile(&config, excludeVulnerabilityFilePath)
 	if err != nil {
 		return config, err
diff --git a/configuration/parse_test.go b/configuration/parse_test.go
index 1a6260fd..d3a79759 100644
--- a/configuration/parse_test.go
+++ b/configuration/parse_test.go
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ CVN-543`)
 		"defaults":                               {args: []string{"/tmp/go.sum"}, expectedConfig: Configuration{NoColor: false, Quiet: false, Version: false, CveList: types.CveListFlag{}, Path: "/tmp/go.sum"}, expectedErr: nil},
 		"help":                                   {args: []string{"-help", "/tmp/go2.sum"}, expectedConfig: Configuration{Help: true, NoColor: false, Quiet: false, Version: false, CveList: types.CveListFlag{}, Path: "/tmp/go2.sum"}, expectedErr: nil},
 		"no color":                               {args: []string{"-no-color", "/tmp/go2.sum"}, expectedConfig: Configuration{NoColor: true, Quiet: false, Version: false, CveList: types.CveListFlag{}, Path: "/tmp/go2.sum"}, expectedErr: nil},
-		"no color (deprecated)":                  {args: []string{"-noColor", "/tmp/go2.sum"}, expectedConfig: Configuration{NoColor: true, Quiet: false, Version: false, CveList: types.CveListFlag{}, Path: "/tmp/go2.sum"}, expectedErr: nil},
 		"quiet":                                  {args: []string{"-quiet", "/tmp/go3.sum"}, expectedConfig: Configuration{NoColor: false, Quiet: true, Version: false, CveList: types.CveListFlag{}, Path: "/tmp/go3.sum"}, expectedErr: nil},
 		"version":                                {args: []string{"-version", "/tmp/go4.sum"}, expectedConfig: Configuration{NoColor: false, Quiet: false, Version: true, CveList: types.CveListFlag{}, Path: "/tmp/go4.sum"}, expectedErr: nil},
 		"exclude vulnerabilities":                {args: []string{"-exclude-vulnerability=CVE123,CVE988", "/tmp/go5.sum"}, expectedConfig: Configuration{NoColor: false, Quiet: false, Version: false, CveList: types.CveListFlag{Cves: []string{"CVE123", "CVE988"}}, Path: "/tmp/go5.sum"}, expectedErr: nil},