diff --git a/platform/xcode/Images.xcassets/iOS LaunchImage.launchimage/Contents.json b/platform/xcode/Images.xcassets/iOS LaunchImage.launchimage/Contents.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 3dd8aa5b6..000000000
--- a/platform/xcode/Images.xcassets/iOS LaunchImage.launchimage/Contents.json	
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,142 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "images" : [
-    {
-      "orientation" : "portrait",
-      "idiom" : "iphone",
-      "extent" : "full-screen",
-      "minimum-system-version" : "8.0",
-      "subtype" : "736h",
-      "scale" : "3x"
-    },
-    {
-      "orientation" : "landscape",
-      "idiom" : "iphone",
-      "extent" : "full-screen",
-      "minimum-system-version" : "8.0",
-      "subtype" : "736h",
-      "scale" : "3x"
-    },
-    {
-      "orientation" : "portrait",
-      "idiom" : "iphone",
-      "extent" : "full-screen",
-      "minimum-system-version" : "8.0",
-      "subtype" : "667h",
-      "scale" : "2x"
-    },
-    {
-      "orientation" : "portrait",
-      "idiom" : "iphone",
-      "extent" : "full-screen",
-      "minimum-system-version" : "7.0",
-      "scale" : "2x"
-    },
-    {
-      "orientation" : "portrait",
-      "idiom" : "iphone",
-      "extent" : "full-screen",
-      "minimum-system-version" : "7.0",
-      "subtype" : "retina4",
-      "scale" : "2x"
-    },
-    {
-      "orientation" : "portrait",
-      "idiom" : "ipad",
-      "extent" : "full-screen",
-      "minimum-system-version" : "7.0",
-      "scale" : "1x"
-    },
-    {
-      "orientation" : "landscape",
-      "idiom" : "ipad",
-      "extent" : "full-screen",
-      "minimum-system-version" : "7.0",
-      "scale" : "1x"
-    },
-    {
-      "orientation" : "portrait",
-      "idiom" : "ipad",
-      "extent" : "full-screen",
-      "minimum-system-version" : "7.0",
-      "scale" : "2x"
-    },
-    {
-      "orientation" : "landscape",
-      "idiom" : "ipad",
-      "extent" : "full-screen",
-      "minimum-system-version" : "7.0",
-      "scale" : "2x"
-    },
-    {
-      "orientation" : "portrait",
-      "idiom" : "iphone",
-      "extent" : "full-screen",
-      "scale" : "1x"
-    },
-    {
-      "orientation" : "portrait",
-      "idiom" : "iphone",
-      "extent" : "full-screen",
-      "scale" : "2x"
-    },
-    {
-      "orientation" : "portrait",
-      "idiom" : "iphone",
-      "extent" : "full-screen",
-      "subtype" : "retina4",
-      "scale" : "2x"
-    },
-    {
-      "orientation" : "portrait",
-      "idiom" : "ipad",
-      "extent" : "to-status-bar",
-      "scale" : "1x"
-    },
-    {
-      "orientation" : "portrait",
-      "idiom" : "ipad",
-      "extent" : "full-screen",
-      "scale" : "1x"
-    },
-    {
-      "orientation" : "landscape",
-      "idiom" : "ipad",
-      "extent" : "to-status-bar",
-      "scale" : "1x"
-    },
-    {
-      "orientation" : "landscape",
-      "idiom" : "ipad",
-      "extent" : "full-screen",
-      "scale" : "1x"
-    },
-    {
-      "orientation" : "portrait",
-      "idiom" : "ipad",
-      "extent" : "to-status-bar",
-      "scale" : "2x"
-    },
-    {
-      "orientation" : "portrait",
-      "idiom" : "ipad",
-      "extent" : "full-screen",
-      "scale" : "2x"
-    },
-    {
-      "orientation" : "landscape",
-      "idiom" : "ipad",
-      "extent" : "to-status-bar",
-      "scale" : "2x"
-    },
-    {
-      "orientation" : "landscape",
-      "idiom" : "ipad",
-      "extent" : "full-screen",
-      "scale" : "2x"
-    }
-  ],
-  "info" : {
-    "version" : 1,
-    "author" : "xcode"
-  }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/platform/xcode/love.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/platform/xcode/love.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index 6ae4a8ae9..60af3740a 100644
--- a/platform/xcode/love.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/platform/xcode/love.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -656,7 +656,6 @@
 			isa = XCBuildConfiguration;
 			buildSettings = {
 				ASSETCATALOG_COMPILER_APPICON_NAME = "iOS AppIcon";
-				ASSETCATALOG_COMPILER_LAUNCHIMAGE_NAME = "iOS LaunchImage";
 				CLANG_WARN_BOOL_CONVERSION = YES;
 				CLANG_WARN_CONSTANT_CONVERSION = YES;
 				CLANG_WARN_DIRECT_OBJC_ISA_USAGE = YES_ERROR;
@@ -708,7 +707,6 @@
 			isa = XCBuildConfiguration;
 			buildSettings = {
 				ASSETCATALOG_COMPILER_APPICON_NAME = "iOS AppIcon";
-				ASSETCATALOG_COMPILER_LAUNCHIMAGE_NAME = "iOS LaunchImage";
 				CLANG_WARN_BOOL_CONVERSION = YES;
 				CLANG_WARN_CONSTANT_CONVERSION = YES;
 				CLANG_WARN_DIRECT_OBJC_ISA_USAGE = YES_ERROR;
@@ -756,7 +754,6 @@
 			isa = XCBuildConfiguration;
 			buildSettings = {
 				ASSETCATALOG_COMPILER_APPICON_NAME = "iOS AppIcon";
-				ASSETCATALOG_COMPILER_LAUNCHIMAGE_NAME = "iOS LaunchImage";
 				CLANG_WARN_BOOL_CONVERSION = YES;
 				CLANG_WARN_CONSTANT_CONVERSION = YES;
 				CLANG_WARN_DIRECT_OBJC_ISA_USAGE = YES_ERROR;