diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index 53506dc..fbe2041 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -278,7 +278,3 @@ require('custom.rainbow')
 require('custom.none-ls')
 require('custom.gitsigns')
 require('custom.colortheme')
--- bufferline derives its colors from the Normal highlight group at setup()
--- time, so it must load after the colorscheme is applied above, or it
--- captures the pre-colorscheme (solid) background instead of the final one.
-require('custom.bufferline')
diff --git a/lua/custom/bufferline.lua b/lua/custom/bufferline.lua
deleted file mode 100644
index c64e219..0000000
--- a/lua/custom/bufferline.lua
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-vim.opt.termguicolors = true
-local bufferline = require('bufferline')
-bufferline.setup({
-	options = {
-		mode = "buffers",                         -- set to "tabs" to only show tabpages instead
-		style_preset = bufferline.style_preset.minimal, -- or bufferline.style_preset.minimal,
-
-		separator_style = { "", "" },             --"thin",                 --| "slope" | "thick" | "thin" | { 'any', 'any' },
-		indicator = {
-			icon = '',                            -- this should be omitted if indicator style is not 'icon'
-			style = 'none',
-		},
-	}
-})
diff --git a/lua/custom/plugins/init.lua b/lua/custom/plugins/init.lua
index 446b2f2..99681ca 100644
--- a/lua/custom/plugins/init.lua
+++ b/lua/custom/plugins/init.lua
@@ -83,12 +83,6 @@ return {
 	--   ft = { "markdown" },
 	-- },
 
-	{
-		'akinsho/bufferline.nvim',
-		version = "*",
-		dependencies = 'nvim-tree/nvim-web-devicons'
-	},
-
 	-- local history
 	{
 		'dawsers/telescope-file-history.nvim',