diff --git a/res/themes/dark/css/_dark.scss b/res/themes/dark/css/_dark.scss
index 0bc61d438d..e824b5638a 100644
--- a/res/themes/dark/css/_dark.scss
+++ b/res/themes/dark/css/_dark.scss
@@ -206,9 +206,6 @@ $kbd-border-color: #000000;
 $tooltip-timeline-bg-color: $groupFilterPanel-bg-color;
 $tooltip-timeline-fg-color: $primary-content;
 
-$interactive-tooltip-bg-color: $background;
-$interactive-tooltip-fg-color: $primary-content;
-
 $breadcrumb-placeholder-bg-color: #272c35;
 
 $user-tile-hover-bg-color: $header-panel-bg-color;
diff --git a/res/themes/legacy-dark/css/_legacy-dark.scss b/res/themes/legacy-dark/css/_legacy-dark.scss
index d5bc5e6dd7..22bd748f9a 100644
--- a/res/themes/legacy-dark/css/_legacy-dark.scss
+++ b/res/themes/legacy-dark/css/_legacy-dark.scss
@@ -202,9 +202,6 @@ $kbd-border-color: #000000;
 $tooltip-timeline-bg-color: $groupFilterPanel-bg-color;
 $tooltip-timeline-fg-color: #ffffff;
 
-$interactive-tooltip-bg-color: $base-color;
-$interactive-tooltip-fg-color: #ffffff;
-
 $breadcrumb-placeholder-bg-color: #272c35;
 
 $user-tile-hover-bg-color: $header-panel-bg-color;
diff --git a/res/themes/legacy-light/css/_legacy-light.scss b/res/themes/legacy-light/css/_legacy-light.scss
index 47247e5e23..da0af6c905 100644
--- a/res/themes/legacy-light/css/_legacy-light.scss
+++ b/res/themes/legacy-light/css/_legacy-light.scss
@@ -326,9 +326,6 @@ $kbd-border-color: $reaction-row-button-border-color;
 $tooltip-timeline-bg-color: $groupFilterPanel-bg-color;
 $tooltip-timeline-fg-color: #ffffff;
 
-$interactive-tooltip-bg-color: #27303a;
-$interactive-tooltip-fg-color: #ffffff;
-
 $breadcrumb-placeholder-bg-color: #e8eef5;
 
 $user-tile-hover-bg-color: $header-panel-bg-color;
diff --git a/res/themes/light-custom/css/_custom.scss b/res/themes/light-custom/css/_custom.scss
index 455798a556..cef15f613f 100644
--- a/res/themes/light-custom/css/_custom.scss
+++ b/res/themes/light-custom/css/_custom.scss
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ $roomheader-bg-color: var(--timeline-background-color);
 $roomtile-selected-bg-color: var(--roomlist-highlights-color);
 //
 // --sidebar-color
-$interactive-tooltip-bg-color: var(--sidebar-color);
 $groupFilterPanel-bg-color: var(--sidebar-color);
 $tooltip-timeline-bg-color: var(--sidebar-color);
 $dialog-backdrop-color: var(--sidebar-color-50pct);
diff --git a/res/themes/light/css/_light.scss b/res/themes/light/css/_light.scss
index 96e5fd7155..192327a03a 100644
--- a/res/themes/light/css/_light.scss
+++ b/res/themes/light/css/_light.scss
@@ -326,9 +326,6 @@ $inverted-bg-color: #27303a;
 $tooltip-timeline-bg-color: $inverted-bg-color;
 $tooltip-timeline-fg-color: $background;
 
-$interactive-tooltip-bg-color: #27303a;
-$interactive-tooltip-fg-color: $background;
-
 $breadcrumb-placeholder-bg-color: #e8eef5;
 
 $user-tile-hover-bg-color: $header-panel-bg-color;