diff --git a/R/api_tmap_v3.R b/R/api_tmap_v3.R
index 03ecec433..a440fc837 100644
--- a/R/api_tmap_v3.R
+++ b/R/api_tmap_v3.R
@@ -167,7 +167,6 @@
             legend.bg.alpha = tmap_params[["legend_bg_alpha"]],
             legend.title.size = tmap_params[["legend_title_size"]],
             legend.text.size = tmap_params[["legend_text_size"]],
-            legend.position = tmap_params[["legend_position"]],
             scale = scale
         )
     return(p)