diff --git a/DuckDuckGo/HomePage/View/HomePageSettings/BackgroundThumbnailView.swift b/DuckDuckGo/HomePage/View/HomePageSettings/BackgroundThumbnailView.swift
index 33b78c82c3..a08faa92b4 100644
--- a/DuckDuckGo/HomePage/View/HomePageSettings/BackgroundThumbnailView.swift
+++ b/DuckDuckGo/HomePage/View/HomePageSettings/BackgroundThumbnailView.swift
@@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ extension HomePage.Views {
         let customBackground: CustomBackground?
         @ViewBuilder let content: () -> Content
 
-        @State var isHovering = false
         @EnvironmentObject var model: HomePage.Models.SettingsModel
 
         init(
@@ -114,7 +113,6 @@ extension HomePage.Views {
                                 model.customImagesManager?.deleteImage(image)
                             }
                             .colorScheme(image.colorScheme)
-                            .visibility(isHovering ? .visible : .gone)
                             Spacer()
                         }
                     }
@@ -122,9 +120,6 @@ extension HomePage.Views {
                 }
             }
             .contentShape(Rectangle())
-            .onHover { isHovering in
-                self.isHovering = isHovering
-            }
         }
 
         @ViewBuilder
diff --git a/DuckDuckGo/HomePage/View/PromotionView.swift b/DuckDuckGo/HomePage/View/PromotionView.swift
index 1a6bec0437..1ae805831d 100644
--- a/DuckDuckGo/HomePage/View/PromotionView.swift
+++ b/DuckDuckGo/HomePage/View/PromotionView.swift
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ extension HomePage.Views {
 
         var viewModel: PromotionViewModel
 
-        @State var isHovering = false
         @EnvironmentObject var settingsModel: HomePage.Models.SettingsModel
 
         var body: some View {
@@ -64,16 +63,12 @@ extension HomePage.Views {
                 }
             }
             .padding(.horizontal, 2)
-            .onHover { isHovering in
-                self.isHovering = isHovering
-            }
         }
 
         private var closeButton: some View {
             HomePage.Views.CloseButton(icon: .close, size: 16) {
                 viewModel.closeAction()
             }
-            .visibility(isHovering ? .visible : .invisible)
             .padding(6)
         }
 
@@ -102,4 +97,7 @@ extension HomePage.Views {
 
 #Preview {
     return HomePage.Views.PromotionView(viewModel: PromotionViewModel.freemiumDBPPromotion(proceedAction: {}, closeAction: {}))
+        .frame(height: 85)
+        .environmentObject(HomePage.Models.SettingsModel())
+
 }
diff --git a/DuckDuckGo/HomePage/View/RemoteMessageView.swift b/DuckDuckGo/HomePage/View/RemoteMessageView.swift
index 1b18addfe9..33ba0afaff 100644
--- a/DuckDuckGo/HomePage/View/RemoteMessageView.swift
+++ b/DuckDuckGo/HomePage/View/RemoteMessageView.swift
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ struct RemoteMessageView: View {
 
     let viewModel: RemoteMessageViewModel
 
-    @State var isHovering = false
     @EnvironmentObject var settingsModel: HomePage.Models.SettingsModel
 
     var body: some View {
@@ -77,9 +76,6 @@ struct RemoteMessageView: View {
             }
         }
         .padding(.horizontal, 2)
-        .onHover { isHovering in
-            self.isHovering = isHovering
-        }
         .onAppear(perform: viewModel.onDidAppear)
         .onDisappear(perform: viewModel.onDidDisappear)
     }
@@ -90,7 +86,6 @@ struct RemoteMessageView: View {
                 await viewModel.onDidClose(.close)
             }
         }
-        .visibility(isHovering ? .visible : .invisible)
         .padding(6)
     }
 
diff --git a/DuckDuckGo/Sync/Promotion/SyncPromoView.swift b/DuckDuckGo/Sync/Promotion/SyncPromoView.swift
index 8bb55e6634..ae958b282c 100644
--- a/DuckDuckGo/Sync/Promotion/SyncPromoView.swift
+++ b/DuckDuckGo/Sync/Promotion/SyncPromoView.swift
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ struct SyncPromoView: View {
                 HomePage.Views.CloseButton(icon: .close, size: 16) {
                     dismissAction()
                 }
-                .visibility(isHovering ? .visible : .invisible)
                 .padding(6)
 
                 Spacer()