diff --git a/core/arrays/arrays-docs.factor b/core/arrays/arrays-docs.factor
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index 83a948a939..ff2a61473c
--- a/core/arrays/arrays-docs.factor
+++ b/core/arrays/arrays-docs.factor
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ HELP: <array> ( n elt -- array )
 { $values { "n" "a non-negative integer" } { "elt" "an initial element" } { "array" "a new array" } }
 { $description "Creates a new array with the given length and all elements initially set to " { $snippet "elt" } "." } ;
 
-{ <array> <quotation> <string> <sbuf> <vector> <byte-array> <bit-array> }
+{ <array> <string> <sbuf> <vector> <byte-array> <bit-array> }
 related-words
 
 HELP: >array
diff --git a/core/quotations/quotations-docs.factor b/core/quotations/quotations-docs.factor
index 3a32b63ae9..c30db0a4b8 100755
--- a/core/quotations/quotations-docs.factor
+++ b/core/quotations/quotations-docs.factor
@@ -27,10 +27,6 @@ HELP: callable
 HELP: quotation
 { $description "The class of quotations. See " { $link "syntax-quots" } " for syntax and " { $link "quotations" } " for general information." } ;
 
-HELP: <quotation>
-{ $values { "n" "a non-negative integer" } { "quot" quotation } }
-{ $description "Creates a new quotation with the given length and all elements initially set to " { $link f } "." } ;
-
 HELP: >quotation
 { $values { "seq" "a sequence" } { "quot" quotation } }
 { $description "Outputs a freshly-allocated quotation with the same elements as a given sequence." } ;
diff --git a/core/quotations/quotations.factor b/core/quotations/quotations.factor
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index 061ff04889..64bf472704
--- a/core/quotations/quotations.factor
+++ b/core/quotations/quotations.factor
@@ -12,9 +12,6 @@ UNION: callable quotation curry ;
 M: callable equal?
     over callable? [ sequence= ] [ 2drop f ] if ;
 
-: <quotation> ( n -- quot )
-    f <array> array>quotation ; inline
-
 M: quotation length quotation-array length ;
 
 M: quotation nth-unsafe quotation-array nth-unsafe ;