diff --git a/modules/lang/org/config.el b/modules/lang/org/config.el
index 7adb082f9..fec979344 100644
--- a/modules/lang/org/config.el
+++ b/modules/lang/org/config.el
@@ -541,12 +541,6 @@ the exported output (i.e. formatters)."
     :before-while #'org-fix-tags-on-the-fly
     org-auto-align-tags)
 
-  ;; HACK Org is known to use a lot of unicode symbols (and large org files tend
-  ;;      to be especially memory hungry). Compounded with
-  ;;      `inhibit-compacting-font-caches' being non-nil, org needs more memory
-  ;;      to be performant.
-  (setq-hook! 'org-mode-hook gcmh-high-cons-threshold (* 2 gcmh-high-cons-threshold))
-
   (defadvice! +org--recenter-after-follow-link-a (&rest _args)
     "Recenter after following a link, but only internal or file links."
     :after '(org-footnote-action