diff --git a/src/ButtonThread.h b/src/ButtonThread.h
index b295f896a..13c424336 100644
--- a/src/ButtonThread.h
+++ b/src/ButtonThread.h
@@ -123,7 +123,6 @@ class ButtonThread : public concurrency::OSThread
     static void userButtonPressedLong()
     {
         // LOG_DEBUG("Long press!\n");
-        screen->adjustBrightness();
         // If user button is held down for 10 seconds, shutdown the device.
         if ((millis() - longPressTime > 10000) && (longPressTime > 0)) {
 #if defined(ARCH_NRF52) || defined(ARCH_ESP32)