diff --git a/src/app/+item-page/media-viewer/media-viewer.component.html b/src/app/+item-page/media-viewer/media-viewer.component.html
index 9a32af7086..b79b91629f 100644
--- a/src/app/+item-page/media-viewer/media-viewer.component.html
+++ b/src/app/+item-page/media-viewer/media-viewer.component.html
@@ -15,15 +15,13 @@
           <ds-media-viewer-video [medias]="mediaList"></ds-media-viewer-video>
         </ng-container>
       </ng-container>
-      <ng-container *ngIf="imageOptions">
         <ng-container *ngIf="mediaList[0]?.format === 'image'">
           <ds-media-viewer-image [images]="mediaList"></ds-media-viewer-image>
         </ng-container>
-      </ng-container>
     </ng-container>
     <ng-container
       *ngIf="
-        ((!imageOptions || mediaList[0]?.format !== 'image') &&
+        ((mediaList[0]?.format !== 'image') &&
           (!videoOptions || mediaList[0]?.format !== 'video') &&
           (!videoOptions || mediaList[0]?.format !== 'audio')) ||
         mediaList.length === 0
diff --git a/src/app/+item-page/media-viewer/media-viewer.component.ts b/src/app/+item-page/media-viewer/media-viewer.component.ts
index 2b55921b7b..e2d4536928 100644
--- a/src/app/+item-page/media-viewer/media-viewer.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/+item-page/media-viewer/media-viewer.component.ts
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ import { followLink } from '../../shared/utils/follow-link-config.model';
 })
 export class MediaViewerComponent implements OnInit {
   @Input() item: Item;
-  @Input() imageOptions: boolean;
   @Input() videoOptions: boolean;
 
   mediaList$: BehaviorSubject<MediaViewerItem[]>;
diff --git a/src/app/+item-page/simple/item-types/publication/publication.component.html b/src/app/+item-page/simple/item-types/publication/publication.component.html
index ccfc0104b7..ae17a54511 100644
--- a/src/app/+item-page/simple/item-types/publication/publication.component.html
+++ b/src/app/+item-page/simple/item-types/publication/publication.component.html
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
       </ds-metadata-field-wrapper>
     </ng-container>
     <ng-container *ngIf="mediaViewer.image">
-      <ds-media-viewer [item]="object" [imageOptions]="mediaViewer.image" [videoOptions]="mediaViewer.video"></ds-media-viewer>
+      <ds-media-viewer [item]="object" [videoOptions]="mediaViewer.video"></ds-media-viewer>
     </ng-container>
     <ds-item-page-file-section [item]="object"></ds-item-page-file-section>
     <ds-item-page-date-field [item]="object"></ds-item-page-date-field>
diff --git a/src/environments/mock-environment.ts b/src/environments/mock-environment.ts
index 3b429a2d57..42ea473665 100644
--- a/src/environments/mock-environment.ts
+++ b/src/environments/mock-environment.ts
@@ -198,7 +198,6 @@ export const environment: Partial<GlobalConfig> = {
     name: 'default',
   },
   mediaViewer: {
-    enable: true,
     image: true,
     video: true,
   },