diff --git a/src/view/com/lightbox/ImageViewing/components/ImageItem/ImageItem.android.tsx b/src/view/com/lightbox/ImageViewing/components/ImageItem/ImageItem.android.tsx
index f5e858209e..50a7645a78 100644
--- a/src/view/com/lightbox/ImageViewing/components/ImageItem/ImageItem.android.tsx
+++ b/src/view/com/lightbox/ImageViewing/components/ImageItem/ImageItem.android.tsx
@@ -36,8 +36,6 @@ type Props = {
   imageSrc: ImageSource
   onRequestClose: () => void
   onZoom: (isZoomed: boolean) => void
-  onLongPress: (image: ImageSource) => void
-  delayLongPress: number
   swipeToCloseEnabled?: boolean
   doubleTapToZoomEnabled?: boolean
 }
@@ -48,8 +46,6 @@ const ImageItem = ({
   imageSrc,
   onZoom,
   onRequestClose,
-  onLongPress,
-  delayLongPress,
   swipeToCloseEnabled = true,
   doubleTapToZoomEnabled = true,
 }: Props) => {
@@ -72,17 +68,11 @@ const ImageItem = ({
     [onZoom],
   )
 
-  const onLongPressHandler = useCallback(() => {
-    onLongPress(imageSrc)
-  }, [imageSrc, onLongPress])
-
   const [panHandlers, scaleValue, translateValue] = usePanResponder({
     initialScale: scale || 1,
     initialTranslate: translate || {x: 0, y: 0},
     onZoom: onZoomPerformed,
     doubleTapToZoomEnabled,
-    onLongPress: onLongPressHandler,
-    delayLongPress,
   })
 
   const imagesStyles = getImageStyles(
diff --git a/src/view/com/lightbox/ImageViewing/components/ImageItem/ImageItem.ios.tsx b/src/view/com/lightbox/ImageViewing/components/ImageItem/ImageItem.ios.tsx
index 03bf45af11..7a9e609a79 100644
--- a/src/view/com/lightbox/ImageViewing/components/ImageItem/ImageItem.ios.tsx
+++ b/src/view/com/lightbox/ImageViewing/components/ImageItem/ImageItem.ios.tsx
@@ -38,8 +38,6 @@ type Props = {
   imageSrc: ImageSource
   onRequestClose: () => void
   onZoom: (scaled: boolean) => void
-  onLongPress: (image: ImageSource) => void
-  delayLongPress: number
   swipeToCloseEnabled?: boolean
   doubleTapToZoomEnabled?: boolean
 }
@@ -50,8 +48,6 @@ const ImageItem = ({
   imageSrc,
   onZoom,
   onRequestClose,
-  onLongPress,
-  delayLongPress,
   swipeToCloseEnabled = true,
   doubleTapToZoomEnabled = true,
 }: Props) => {
@@ -112,10 +108,6 @@ const ImageItem = ({
     scrollValueY.setValue(offsetY)
   }
 
-  const onLongPressHandler = useCallback(() => {
-    onLongPress(imageSrc)
-  }, [imageSrc, onLongPress])
-
   return (
     <View>
       <ScrollView
@@ -135,8 +127,6 @@ const ImageItem = ({
         {(!loaded || !imageDimensions) && <ImageLoading />}
         <TouchableWithoutFeedback
           onPress={doubleTapToZoomEnabled ? handleDoubleTap : undefined}
-          onLongPress={onLongPressHandler}
-          delayLongPress={delayLongPress}
           accessibilityRole="image"
           accessibilityLabel={imageSrc.alt}
           accessibilityHint="">
diff --git a/src/view/com/lightbox/ImageViewing/components/ImageItem/ImageItem.tsx b/src/view/com/lightbox/ImageViewing/components/ImageItem/ImageItem.tsx
index fd377dde2b..a74fd20238 100644
--- a/src/view/com/lightbox/ImageViewing/components/ImageItem/ImageItem.tsx
+++ b/src/view/com/lightbox/ImageViewing/components/ImageItem/ImageItem.tsx
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@ type Props = {
   imageSrc: ImageSource
   onRequestClose: () => void
   onZoom: (scaled: boolean) => void
-  onLongPress: (image: ImageSource) => void
-  delayLongPress: number
   swipeToCloseEnabled?: boolean
   doubleTapToZoomEnabled?: boolean
 }
diff --git a/src/view/com/lightbox/ImageViewing/hooks/usePanResponder.ts b/src/view/com/lightbox/ImageViewing/hooks/usePanResponder.ts
index 7908504eab..e7c03fce18 100644
--- a/src/view/com/lightbox/ImageViewing/hooks/usePanResponder.ts
+++ b/src/view/com/lightbox/ImageViewing/hooks/usePanResponder.ts
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ import {
 const SCREEN = Dimensions.get('window')
 const SCREEN_WIDTH = SCREEN.width
 const SCREEN_HEIGHT = SCREEN.height
-const MIN_DIMENSION = Math.min(SCREEN_WIDTH, SCREEN_HEIGHT)
 const ANDROID_BAR_HEIGHT = 24
 
 const MIN_ZOOM = 2
@@ -40,8 +39,6 @@ type Props = {
   initialTranslate: Position
   onZoom: (isZoomed: boolean) => void
   doubleTapToZoomEnabled: boolean
-  onLongPress: () => void
-  delayLongPress: number
 }
 
 const usePanResponder = ({
@@ -49,8 +46,6 @@ const usePanResponder = ({
   initialTranslate,
   onZoom,
   doubleTapToZoomEnabled,
-  onLongPress,
-  delayLongPress,
 }: Props): Readonly<
   [GestureResponderHandlers, Animated.Value, Animated.ValueXY]
 > => {
@@ -62,9 +57,7 @@ const usePanResponder = ({
   let tmpTranslate: Position | null = null
   let isDoubleTapPerformed = false
   let lastTapTS: number | null = null
-  let longPressHandlerRef: NodeJS.Timeout | null = null
 
-  const meaningfulShift = MIN_DIMENSION * 0.01
   const scaleValue = new Animated.Value(initialScale)
   const translateValue = new Animated.ValueXY(initialTranslate)
 
@@ -155,10 +148,6 @@ const usePanResponder = ({
     return () => scaleValue.removeAllListeners()
   })
 
-  const cancelLongPressHandle = () => {
-    longPressHandlerRef && clearTimeout(longPressHandlerRef)
-  }
-
   const panResponder = PanResponder.create({
     onStartShouldSetPanResponder: () => true,
     onStartShouldSetPanResponderCapture: () => true,
@@ -173,8 +162,6 @@ const usePanResponder = ({
       if (gestureState.numberActiveTouches > 1) {
         return
       }
-
-      longPressHandlerRef = setTimeout(onLongPress, delayLongPress)
     },
     onPanResponderStart: (
       event: GestureResponderEvent,
@@ -241,15 +228,8 @@ const usePanResponder = ({
       event: GestureResponderEvent,
       gestureState: PanResponderGestureState,
     ) => {
-      const {dx, dy} = gestureState
-
-      if (Math.abs(dx) >= meaningfulShift || Math.abs(dy) >= meaningfulShift) {
-        cancelLongPressHandle()
-      }
-
       // Don't need to handle move because double tap in progress (was handled in onStart)
       if (doubleTapToZoomEnabled && isDoubleTapPerformed) {
-        cancelLongPressHandle()
         return
       }
 
@@ -267,8 +247,6 @@ const usePanResponder = ({
         numberInitialTouches === 2 && gestureState.numberActiveTouches === 2
 
       if (isPinchGesture) {
-        cancelLongPressHandle()
-
         const initialDistance = getDistanceBetweenTouches(initialTouches)
         const currentDistance = getDistanceBetweenTouches(
           event.nativeEvent.touches,
@@ -315,7 +293,7 @@ const usePanResponder = ({
 
       if (isTapGesture && currentScale > initialScale) {
         const {x, y} = currentTranslate
-        // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-shadow
+
         const {dx, dy} = gestureState
         const [topBound, leftBound, bottomBound, rightBound] =
           getBounds(currentScale)
@@ -360,8 +338,6 @@ const usePanResponder = ({
       }
     },
     onPanResponderRelease: () => {
-      cancelLongPressHandle()
-
       if (isDoubleTapPerformed) {
         isDoubleTapPerformed = false
       }
diff --git a/src/view/com/lightbox/ImageViewing/index.tsx b/src/view/com/lightbox/ImageViewing/index.tsx
index ec2be8b40b..16cc163b19 100644
--- a/src/view/com/lightbox/ImageViewing/index.tsx
+++ b/src/view/com/lightbox/ImageViewing/index.tsx
@@ -41,20 +41,17 @@ type Props = {
   imageIndex: number
   visible: boolean
   onRequestClose: () => void
-  onLongPress?: (image: ImageSource) => void
   onImageIndexChange?: (imageIndex: number) => void
   presentationStyle?: ModalProps['presentationStyle']
   animationType?: ModalProps['animationType']
   backgroundColor?: string
   swipeToCloseEnabled?: boolean
   doubleTapToZoomEnabled?: boolean
-  delayLongPress?: number
   HeaderComponent?: ComponentType<{imageIndex: number}>
   FooterComponent?: ComponentType<{imageIndex: number}>
 }
 
 const DEFAULT_BG_COLOR = '#000'
-const DEFAULT_DELAY_LONG_PRESS = 800
 const SCREEN = Dimensions.get('screen')
 const SCREEN_WIDTH = SCREEN.width
 
@@ -64,12 +61,10 @@ function ImageViewing({
   imageIndex,
   visible,
   onRequestClose,
-  onLongPress = () => {},
   onImageIndexChange,
   backgroundColor = DEFAULT_BG_COLOR,
   swipeToCloseEnabled,
   doubleTapToZoomEnabled,
-  delayLongPress = DEFAULT_DELAY_LONG_PRESS,
   HeaderComponent,
   FooterComponent,
 }: Props) {
@@ -148,8 +143,6 @@ function ImageViewing({
               onZoom={onZoom}
               imageSrc={imageSrc}
               onRequestClose={onRequestCloseEnhanced}
-              onLongPress={onLongPress}
-              delayLongPress={delayLongPress}
               swipeToCloseEnabled={swipeToCloseEnabled}
               doubleTapToZoomEnabled={doubleTapToZoomEnabled}
             />