diff --git a/src/components/Dialog/context.ts b/src/components/Dialog/context.ts
index bee26d0788..2ecf5ba618 100644
--- a/src/components/Dialog/context.ts
+++ b/src/components/Dialog/context.ts
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ export const Context = createContext<DialogContextProps>({
   disableDrag: false,
   setDisableDrag: () => {},
   isWithinDialog: false,
-  preventDismiss: false,
 })
 
 export function useDialogContext() {
diff --git a/src/components/Dialog/index.tsx b/src/components/Dialog/index.tsx
index f868fbf31f..4795385eec 100644
--- a/src/components/Dialog/index.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Dialog/index.tsx
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ export function Outer({
   control,
   onClose,
   nativeOptions,
-  preventDismiss,
   testID,
 }: React.PropsWithChildren<DialogOuterProps>) {
   const themeName = useThemeName()
@@ -166,7 +165,6 @@ export function Outer({
       cornerRadius={20}
       backgroundColor={t.atoms.bg.backgroundColor}
       {...nativeOptions}
-      preventDismiss={preventDismiss ?? nativeOptions?.preventDismiss}
       onSnapPointChange={onSnapPointChange}
       onStateChange={onStateChange}
       disableDrag={disableDrag}>
diff --git a/src/components/Dialog/index.web.tsx b/src/components/Dialog/index.web.tsx
index 3f0bb878cf..12bd8819b1 100644
--- a/src/components/Dialog/index.web.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Dialog/index.web.tsx
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ export function Outer({
   control,
   onClose,
   webOptions,
-  preventDismiss,
 }: React.PropsWithChildren<DialogOuterProps>) {
   const {_} = useLingui()
   const {gtMobile} = useBreakpoints()
@@ -53,9 +52,7 @@ export function Outer({
   }, [setIsOpen, setDialogIsOpen, control.id])
 
   const close = React.useCallback<DialogControlProps['close']>(
-    (cb, force) => {
-      if (preventDismiss && !force) return
-
+    cb => {
       setDialogIsOpen(control.id, false)
       setIsOpen(false)
 
@@ -75,7 +72,7 @@ export function Outer({
 
       onClose?.()
     },
-    [control.id, onClose, setDialogIsOpen, preventDismiss],
+    [control.id, onClose, setDialogIsOpen],
   )
 
   const handleBackgroundPress = React.useCallback(async () => {
@@ -99,9 +96,8 @@ export function Outer({
       disableDrag: false,
       setDisableDrag: () => {},
       isWithinDialog: true,
-      preventDismiss: preventDismiss ?? false,
     }),
-    [close, preventDismiss],
+    [close],
   )
 
   return (
@@ -243,10 +239,7 @@ export const InnerFlatList = React.forwardRef<
 
 export function Close() {
   const {_} = useLingui()
-  const {close, preventDismiss} = React.useContext(Context)
-
-  if (preventDismiss) return null
-
+  const {close} = React.useContext(Context)
   return (
     <View
       style={[
diff --git a/src/components/Dialog/types.ts b/src/components/Dialog/types.ts
index 1f02607ce8..ea8b173a85 100644
--- a/src/components/Dialog/types.ts
+++ b/src/components/Dialog/types.ts
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ export type DialogControlRefProps = {
   open: (
     options?: DialogControlOpenOptions & Partial<GestureResponderEvent>,
   ) => void
-  close: (callback?: () => void, force?: boolean) => void
+  close: (callback?: () => void) => void
 }
 
 /**
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ export type DialogContextProps = {
   setDisableDrag: React.Dispatch<React.SetStateAction<boolean>>
   // in the event that the hook is used outside of a dialog
   isWithinDialog: boolean
-  preventDismiss: boolean
 }
 
 export type DialogControlOpenOptions = {
@@ -63,7 +62,6 @@ export type DialogOuterProps = {
   control: DialogControlProps
   onClose?: () => void
   nativeOptions?: Omit<BottomSheetViewProps, 'children'>
-  preventDismiss?: boolean
   webOptions?: {
     alignCenter?: boolean
   }