diff --git a/invokeai/frontend/web/src/features/system/components/HotkeysModal/useHotkeyData.ts b/invokeai/frontend/web/src/features/system/components/HotkeysModal/useHotkeyData.ts
index 4aa0264e35..a96f118f68 100644
--- a/invokeai/frontend/web/src/features/system/components/HotkeysModal/useHotkeyData.ts
+++ b/invokeai/frontend/web/src/features/system/components/HotkeysModal/useHotkeyData.ts
@@ -116,11 +116,6 @@ export const useHotkeyData = (): HotkeyGroup[] => {
           desc: t('hotkeys.deleteImage.desc'),
           hotkeys: [['Del']],
         },
-        {
-          title: t('hotkeys.closePanels.title'),
-          desc: t('hotkeys.closePanels.desc'),
-          hotkeys: [['Esc']],
-        },
       ],
     }),
     [t]