diff --git a/core/src/com/unciv/ui/screens/overviewscreen/EmpireOverviewScreen.kt b/core/src/com/unciv/ui/screens/overviewscreen/EmpireOverviewScreen.kt
index bc24cbb39b..1f86e8eae2 100644
--- a/core/src/com/unciv/ui/screens/overviewscreen/EmpireOverviewScreen.kt
+++ b/core/src/com/unciv/ui/screens/overviewscreen/EmpireOverviewScreen.kt
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import com.unciv.GUI
 import com.unciv.logic.civilization.Civilization
 import com.unciv.logic.civilization.Notification
 import com.unciv.ui.components.extensions.getCloseButton
-import com.unciv.ui.components.input.KeyCharAndCode
 import com.unciv.ui.components.widgets.TabbedPager
 import com.unciv.ui.images.ImageGetter
 import com.unciv.ui.screens.basescreen.BaseScreen
@@ -45,8 +44,6 @@ class EmpireOverviewScreen(
         val selectCategory = defaultCategory ?: EmpireOverviewCategories.values().firstOrNull { it.name == game.settings.lastOverviewPage }
         val iconSize = Constants.defaultFontSize.toFloat()
 
-        globalShortcuts.add(KeyCharAndCode.BACK) { game.popScreen() }
-
         tabbedPager = TabbedPager(
             stage.width, stage.width,
             centerAreaHeight, centerAreaHeight,