diff --git a/src/js/video.js b/src/js/video.js
index 9479eeadaf..38adfdbcfb 100644
--- a/src/js/video.js
+++ b/src/js/video.js
@@ -451,6 +451,20 @@ videojs.bind = Fn.bind;
  */
 videojs.registerPlugin = Plugin.registerPlugin;
 
+/**
+ * Deregister a Video.js plugin.
+ *
+ * @borrows plugin:deregisterPlugin as videojs.deregisterPlugin
+ * @method deregisterPlugin
+ *
+ * @param  {string} name
+ *         The name of the plugin to be deregistered. Must be a string and
+ *         must match an existing plugin or a method on the `Player`
+ *         prototype.
+ *
+ */
+videojs.deregisterPlugin = Plugin.deregisterPlugin;
+
 /**
  * Deprecated method to register a plugin with Video.js
  *