diff --git a/src/cascadia/TerminalApp/TabBase.cpp b/src/cascadia/TerminalApp/TabBase.cpp
index 84d6a8b4c4d..6b482dbc13d 100644
--- a/src/cascadia/TerminalApp/TabBase.cpp
+++ b/src/cascadia/TerminalApp/TabBase.cpp
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@ namespace winrt::TerminalApp::implementation
 
         // Build the menu
         Controls::MenuFlyout newTabFlyout;
-        newTabFlyout.Items().Append(_CreateCloseSubMenu());
         newTabFlyout.Items().Append(closeTabMenuItem);
         TabViewItem().ContextFlyout(newTabFlyout);
     }
diff --git a/src/cascadia/TerminalApp/TerminalTab.cpp b/src/cascadia/TerminalApp/TerminalTab.cpp
index 60104968913..09963d8ac9e 100644
--- a/src/cascadia/TerminalApp/TerminalTab.cpp
+++ b/src/cascadia/TerminalApp/TerminalTab.cpp
@@ -564,7 +564,6 @@ namespace winrt::TerminalApp::implementation
         newTabFlyout.Items().Append(chooseColorMenuItem);
         newTabFlyout.Items().Append(renameTabMenuItem);
         newTabFlyout.Items().Append(menuSeparator);
-        newTabFlyout.Items().Append(_CreateCloseSubMenu());
         newTabFlyout.Items().Append(closeTabMenuItem);
         TabViewItem().ContextFlyout(newTabFlyout);
     }