diff --git a/lutris/runner_interpreter.py b/lutris/runner_interpreter.py
index b91189e7f..5c6568e4a 100644
--- a/lutris/runner_interpreter.py
+++ b/lutris/runner_interpreter.py
@@ -112,8 +112,6 @@ def get_launch_parameters(runner, gameplay_info):
 def get_gamescope_args(launch_arguments, system_config):
     """Insert gamescope at the start of the launch arguments"""
     launch_arguments.insert(0, "--")
-    if system_config.get("gamescope_force_grab_cursor"):
-        launch_arguments.insert(0, "--force-grab-cursor")
     if system_config.get("gamescope_fsr_sharpness"):
         gamescope_fsr_sharpness = system_config["gamescope_fsr_sharpness"]
         launch_arguments.insert(0, gamescope_fsr_sharpness)
diff --git a/lutris/sysoptions.py b/lutris/sysoptions.py
index e6100c8ac..01c41556b 100644
--- a/lutris/sysoptions.py
+++ b/lutris/sysoptions.py
@@ -149,17 +149,6 @@ system_options = [  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
         "help": _("Use gamescope to draw the game window isolated from your desktop.\n"
                   "Toggle fullscreen: Super + F"),
     },
-    {
-        "section": "Gamescope",
-        "option": "gamescope_force_grab_cursor",
-        "type": "bool",
-        "label": _("Relative Mouse Mode"),
-        "advanced": True,
-        "default": False,
-        "condition": bool(system.find_executable("gamescope")),
-        "help": _("Always use relative mouse mode instead of flipping\n"
-                  "dependent on cursor visibility"),
-    },
     {
         "section": "Gamescope",
         "option": "gamescope_output_res",