diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 571f0b1a..c9e198d3 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -482,8 +482,6 @@ or any of its children.
     <dd>Clone this type into a fresh Yjs type.</dd>
     <b><code>toArray():Array&lt;Y.XmlElement|Y.XmlText&gt;</code></b>
     <dd>Copies the children to a new Array.</dd>
-    <b><code>toDOM():DocumentFragment</code></b>
-    <dd>Transforms this type and all children to new DOM elements.</dd>
     <b><code>toString():string</code></b>
     <dd>Get the XML serialization of all descendants.</dd>
     <b><code>toJSON():string</code></b>
@@ -557,8 +555,6 @@ content and be actually XML compliant.
     <dd>Clone this type into a fresh Yjs type.</dd>
     <b><code>toArray():Array&lt;Y.XmlElement|Y.XmlText&gt;</code></b>
     <dd>Copies the children to a new Array.</dd>
-    <b><code>toDOM():Element</code></b>
-    <dd>Transforms this type and all children to a new DOM element.</dd>
     <b><code>toString():string</code></b>
     <dd>Get the XML serialization of all descendants.</dd>
     <b><code>toJSON():string</code></b>
diff --git a/src/types/YXmlHook.js b/src/types/YXmlHook.js
index be8c759b..f136b086 100644
--- a/src/types/YXmlHook.js
+++ b/src/types/YXmlHook.js
@@ -40,36 +40,6 @@ export class YXmlHook extends YMap {
     return el
   }
 
-  /**
-   * Creates a Dom Element that mirrors this YXmlElement.
-   *
-   * @param {Document} [_document=document] The document object (you must define
-   *                                        this when calling this method in
-   *                                        nodejs)
-   * @param {Object.<string, any>} [hooks] Optional property to customize how hooks
-   *                                             are presented in the DOM
-   * @param {any} [binding] You should not set this property. This is
-   *                               used if DomBinding wants to create a
-   *                               association to the created DOM type
-   * @return {Element} The {@link https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Element|Dom Element}
-   *
-   * @public
-   */
-  toDOM (_document = document, hooks = {}, binding) {
-    const hook = hooks[this.hookName]
-    let dom
-    if (hook !== undefined) {
-      dom = hook.createDom(this)
-    } else {
-      dom = document.createElement(this.hookName)
-    }
-    dom.setAttribute('data-yjs-hook', this.hookName)
-    if (binding !== undefined) {
-      binding._createAssociation(dom, this)
-    }
-    return dom
-  }
-
   /**
    * Transform the properties of this type to binary and write it to an
    * BinaryEncoder.
diff --git a/src/types/YXmlText.js b/src/types/YXmlText.js
index 470ce70f..30b87dc8 100644
--- a/src/types/YXmlText.js
+++ b/src/types/YXmlText.js
@@ -39,29 +39,6 @@ export class YXmlText extends YText {
     return text
   }
 
-  /**
-   * Creates a Dom Element that mirrors this YXmlText.
-   *
-   * @param {Document} [_document=document] The document object (you must define
-   *                                        this when calling this method in
-   *                                        nodejs)
-   * @param {Object<string, any>} [hooks] Optional property to customize how hooks
-   *                                             are presented in the DOM
-   * @param {any} [binding] You should not set this property. This is
-   *                               used if DomBinding wants to create a
-   *                               association to the created DOM type.
-   * @return {Text} The {@link https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Element|Dom Element}
-   *
-   * @public
-   */
-  toDOM (_document = document, hooks, binding) {
-    const dom = _document.createTextNode(this.toString())
-    if (binding !== undefined) {
-      binding._createAssociation(dom, this)
-    }
-    return dom
-  }
-
   toString () {
     // @ts-ignore
     return this.toDelta().map(delta => {