diff --git a/specs/core/0_beacon-chain.md b/specs/core/0_beacon-chain.md
index 6ee2f1fbb..a0d689644 100644
--- a/specs/core/0_beacon-chain.md
+++ b/specs/core/0_beacon-chain.md
@@ -618,7 +618,6 @@ def on_startup(initial_validator_entries: List[Any], genesis_time: uint64, pow_h
         last_state_recalculation_slot=0,
         last_finalized_slot=0,
         last_justified_slot=0,
-        justified_streak=0,
         shard_and_committee_for_slots=x + x,
         persistent_committees=split(shuffle(validators, bytes([0] * 32)), SHARD_COUNT),
         persistent_committee_reassignments=[],
@@ -756,7 +755,6 @@ def on_startup(initial_validator_entries: List[Any]) -> BeaconState:
         last_state_recalculation_slot=0,
         last_finalized_slot=0,
         last_justified_slot=0,
-        justified_streak=0,
         shard_and_committee_for_slots=x + x,
         persistent_committees=split(shuffle(validators, bytes([0] * 32)), SHARD_COUNT),
         persistent_committee_reassignments=[],