diff --git a/menu/cbs/menu_cbs_deferred_push.c b/menu/cbs/menu_cbs_deferred_push.c
index 86d2d738f4..c3cf2be72b 100644
--- a/menu/cbs/menu_cbs_deferred_push.c
+++ b/menu/cbs/menu_cbs_deferred_push.c
@@ -271,11 +271,6 @@ static int deferred_push_settings(menu_displaylist_info_t *info)
    return deferred_push_dlist(info, DISPLAYLIST_SETTINGS_ALL);
 }
 
-static int deferred_push_category(menu_displaylist_info_t *info)
-{
-   return deferred_push_dlist(info, DISPLAYLIST_SETTINGS);
-}
-
 static int deferred_push_shader_options(menu_displaylist_info_t *info)
 {
    return deferred_push_dlist(info, DISPLAYLIST_OPTIONS_SHADERS);
@@ -1279,11 +1274,7 @@ static int menu_cbs_init_bind_deferred_push_compare_label(
 static int menu_cbs_init_bind_deferred_push_compare_type(
       menu_file_list_cbs_t *cbs, unsigned type)
 {
-   if (type == MENU_SETTING_GROUP)
-   {
-      BIND_ACTION_DEFERRED_PUSH(cbs, deferred_push_category);
-   }
-   else if (type == FILE_TYPE_PLAYLIST_COLLECTION)
+   if (type == FILE_TYPE_PLAYLIST_COLLECTION)
    {
       BIND_ACTION_DEFERRED_PUSH(cbs, deferred_push_rdb_collection);
    }
diff --git a/menu/menu_displaylist.c b/menu/menu_displaylist.c
index 8bd2fcc1e5..1104497f00 100644
--- a/menu/menu_displaylist.c
+++ b/menu/menu_displaylist.c
@@ -3718,7 +3718,6 @@ bool menu_displaylist_ctl(enum menu_displaylist_ctl_state type, void *data)
    {
       case DISPLAYLIST_HELP_SCREEN_LIST:
       case DISPLAYLIST_MAIN_MENU:
-      case DISPLAYLIST_SETTINGS:
       case DISPLAYLIST_SETTINGS_ALL:
       case DISPLAYLIST_HORIZONTAL:
       case DISPLAYLIST_HORIZONTAL_CONTENT_ACTIONS:
@@ -3950,11 +3949,6 @@ bool menu_displaylist_ctl(enum menu_displaylist_ctl_state type, void *data)
                goto error;
          }
          return true;
-      case DISPLAYLIST_SETTINGS:
-         ret = menu_displaylist_parse_settings(menu, info,
-               info->label, PARSE_NONE, true);
-         info->need_push    = true;
-         break;
       case DISPLAYLIST_MAIN_MENU:
          {
             rarch_system_info_t *system   = NULL;
diff --git a/menu/menu_displaylist.h b/menu/menu_displaylist.h
index ac27775c94..4a08b85f3f 100644
--- a/menu/menu_displaylist.h
+++ b/menu/menu_displaylist.h
@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@ enum menu_displaylist_ctl_state
    DISPLAYLIST_MAIN_MENU,
    DISPLAYLIST_GENERIC,
    DISPLAYLIST_SETTING_ENUM,
-   DISPLAYLIST_SETTINGS,
    DISPLAYLIST_SETTINGS_ALL,
    DISPLAYLIST_HORIZONTAL,
    DISPLAYLIST_HORIZONTAL_CONTENT_ACTIONS,