diff --git a/core/core-popups.el b/core/core-popups.el
index 5d54b88c6..9b9ac2b2d 100644
--- a/core/core-popups.el
+++ b/core/core-popups.el
@@ -137,7 +137,6 @@ recognized by DOOM's popup system. They are:
       (define-key map [escape]    #'doom/popup-close-maybe)
       (define-key map (kbd "ESC") #'doom/popup-close-maybe)
       (define-key map [remap quit-window] #'doom/popup-close-maybe)
-      (define-key map [remap delete-window] #'doom/popup-close-maybe)
       (define-key map [remap doom/kill-this-buffer] #'delete-window)
       (define-key map [remap split-window-right] #'ignore)
       (define-key map [remap split-window-below] #'ignore)