1 files changed, 0 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/src/nvim/api/ui.c b/src/nvim/api/ui.c
index 3d013435f7..e6d9035b0d 100644
--- a/src/nvim/api/ui.c
+++ b/src/nvim/api/ui.c
@@ -120,7 +120,6 @@ void remote_ui_disconnect(uint64_t channel_id)
 
   // Destroy `ui`.
   XFREE_CLEAR(ui->term_name);
-  XFREE_CLEAR(ui->term_background);
   xfree(ui);
 }
 
@@ -348,15 +347,6 @@ static void ui_set_option(UI *ui, bool init, String name, Object value, Error *e
     return;
   }
 
-  if (strequal(name.data, "term_background")) {
-    VALIDATE_T("term_background", kObjectTypeString, value.type, {
-      return;
-    });
-    set_tty_background(value.data.string.data);
-    ui->term_background = string_to_cstr(value.data.string);
-    return;
-  }
-
   if (strequal(name.data, "stdin_fd")) {
     VALIDATE_T("stdin_fd", kObjectTypeInteger, value.type, {
       return;