diff --git a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/editor/editor.js b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/editor/editor.js
index 774b0ab321..a50b5fd8b6 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/editor/editor.js
+++ b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/editor/editor.js
@@ -144,11 +144,6 @@ class Editor extends Plugin {
       this.currentThemeType = theme.quality
       this.renderComponent()
     })
-    this.on('fileManager', 'fileClosed', (name) => {
-      if (name === this.currentFile) {
-        this.currentFile = null
-      }
-    })
     try {
       this.currentThemeType = (await this.call('theme', 'currentTheme')).quality
     } catch (e) {