diff --git a/src/components/CardOverlay.js b/src/components/CardOverlay.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 5a94b48ec9af..000000000000
--- a/src/components/CardOverlay.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-import React from 'react';
-import {View} from 'react-native';
-import styles from '../styles/styles';
-
-function CardOverlay() {
-    return <View style={styles.cardOverlay} />;
-}
-CardOverlay.displayName = 'CardOverlay';
-
-export default CardOverlay;
diff --git a/src/styles/styles.ts b/src/styles/styles.ts
index bae9d2d3d142..10c8ee989910 100644
--- a/src/styles/styles.ts
+++ b/src/styles/styles.ts
@@ -2898,16 +2898,6 @@ const styles = (theme: ThemeDefault) =>
             width: variables.sideBarWidth - 68,
         },
 
-        cardOverlay: {
-            backgroundColor: theme.overlay,
-            position: 'absolute',
-            top: 0,
-            left: 0,
-            width: '100%',
-            height: '100%',
-            opacity: variables.overlayOpacity,
-        },
-
         shortTermsBorder: {
             borderWidth: 1,
             borderColor: theme.border,