diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Helpers/ChatInfoImage.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Helpers/ChatInfoImage.swift
index dbbad0a47e..40d62e009b 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Helpers/ChatInfoImage.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Helpers/ChatInfoImage.swift
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ struct ChatInfoImage: View {
     @ObservedObject var chat: Chat
     var size: CGFloat
     var color = Color(uiColor: .tertiarySystemGroupedBackground)
-    var backgroundColor: Color? = nil
 
     var body: some View {
         let iconColor = if case .local = chat.chatInfo { theme.appColors.primaryVariant2 } else { color }
@@ -22,8 +21,7 @@ struct ChatInfoImage: View {
             imageStr: chat.chatInfo.image,
             iconName: chatIconName(chat.chatInfo),
             size: size,
-            color: iconColor,
-            backgroundColor: backgroundColor
+            color: iconColor
         )
     }
 }