diff --git a/src/components/item/form/DescriptionForm.tsx b/src/components/item/form/DescriptionForm.tsx
index 9c325a352..a21ee87ae 100644
--- a/src/components/item/form/DescriptionForm.tsx
+++ b/src/components/item/form/DescriptionForm.tsx
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ const DescriptionForm = ({
     <TextEditor
       id={id}
       value={(updatedProperties?.description || item?.description) ?? ''}
-      edit
       onChange={onChange}
       showActions={false}
     />