diff --git a/modules/desktop/gnome.nix b/modules/desktop/gnome.nix
index 95a5e95..2bc1bc9 100644
--- a/modules/desktop/gnome.nix
+++ b/modules/desktop/gnome.nix
@@ -99,10 +99,6 @@ in {
         screen-left-gap = 8;
         window-gap = 8;
       };
-      "org/gnome/desktop/background" = {
-        picture-uri = "file://${pkgs.gnome.gnome-backgrounds}/share/backgrounds/gnome/adwaita-l.jxl";
-        picture-uri-dark = "file://${pkgs.gnome.gnome-backgrounds}/share/backgrounds/gnome/adwaita-d.jxl";
-      };
       "org/gnome/desktop/peripherals/touchpad" = {
         tap-to-click = true;
       };