diff --git a/client/ayon_core/settings/__init__.py b/client/ayon_core/settings/__init__.py
index d32b5f3391..ca76c550b8 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/settings/__init__.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/settings/__init__.py
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 from .lib import (
     get_ayon_settings,
     get_studio_settings,
-    get_system_settings,
     get_project_settings,
     get_general_environments,
     get_current_project_settings,
@@ -11,7 +10,6 @@ from .lib import (
 __all__ = (
     "get_ayon_settings",
     "get_studio_settings",
-    "get_system_settings",
     "get_general_environments",
     "get_project_settings",
     "get_current_project_settings",
diff --git a/client/ayon_core/settings/lib.py b/client/ayon_core/settings/lib.py
index eadf3ba544..69525d5b86 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/settings/lib.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/settings/lib.py
@@ -163,10 +163,6 @@ def get_studio_settings(*args, **kwargs):
     return _AyonSettingsCache.get_value_by_project(None)
 
 
-# Backward compatibility
-get_system_settings = get_studio_settings
-
-
 def get_project_settings(project_name, *args, **kwargs):
     return _AyonSettingsCache.get_value_by_project(project_name)