diff --git a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/extras/editor/illuminate.lua b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/extras/editor/illuminate.lua
index 0db00655..66c45937 100644
--- a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/extras/editor/illuminate.lua
+++ b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/extras/editor/illuminate.lua
@@ -56,8 +56,4 @@ return {
       { "[[", desc = "Prev Reference" },
     },
   },
-  {
-    "neovim/nvim-lspconfig",
-    opts = { document_highlight = { enabled = false } },
-  },
 }
diff --git a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/lsp/init.lua b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/lsp/init.lua
index eb37acc3..6ba4597f 100644
--- a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/lsp/init.lua
+++ b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/lsp/init.lua
@@ -46,10 +46,6 @@ return {
         codelens = {
           enabled = false,
         },
-        -- Enable lsp cursor word highlighting
-        document_highlight = {
-          enabled = true,
-        },
         -- add any global capabilities here
         capabilities = {
           workspace = {