diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/pro/activities/EventActivity.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/pro/activities/EventActivity.kt
index a93f7babe..da9e520e4 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/pro/activities/EventActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/pro/activities/EventActivity.kt
@@ -984,7 +984,6 @@ class EventActivity : SimpleActivity() {
             if (eventType != null) {
                 runOnUiThread {
                     event_type.text = eventType.title
-                    event_type_color.setFillWithStroke(eventType.color, getProperBackgroundColor())
                 }
             }
         }
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_event.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_event.xml
index 5f5382cf9..b4f112915 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_event.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_event.xml
@@ -645,20 +645,10 @@
                     android:layout_height="wrap_content"
                     android:layout_marginStart="@dimen/small_margin"
                     android:layout_marginEnd="@dimen/medium_margin"
-                    android:layout_toStartOf="@+id/event_type_color"
                     android:paddingTop="@dimen/normal_margin"
                     android:paddingBottom="@dimen/normal_margin"
                     android:textSize="@dimen/day_text_size" />
 
-                <ImageView
-                    android:id="@+id/event_type_color"
-                    android:layout_width="@dimen/color_sample_size"
-                    android:layout_height="@dimen/color_sample_size"
-                    android:layout_alignParentEnd="true"
-                    android:layout_centerVertical="true"
-                    android:layout_marginEnd="@dimen/activity_margin"
-                    android:clickable="false" />
-
             </RelativeLayout>
 
             <ImageView