diff --git a/packages/x11/driver/xf86-video-nvidia/config/xorg-nvidia-chd.conf b/packages/x11/driver/xf86-video-nvidia/config/xorg-nvidia-chd.conf
index 4d092c0c29..591e01a2df 100644
--- a/packages/x11/driver/xf86-video-nvidia/config/xorg-nvidia-chd.conf
+++ b/packages/x11/driver/xf86-video-nvidia/config/xorg-nvidia-chd.conf
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ Section "Device"
     Driver         "nvidia"
     VendorName     "NVIDIA Corporation"
     Option         "ConnectToAcpid" "0"
-    Option         "ConnectedMonitor" "CRT"
     Option         "RegistryDwords" "RMDisableRenderToSysmem=1
     Option         "DynamicTwinView" "False"
 EndSection
diff --git a/packages/x11/driver/xf86-video-nvidia/config/xorg-nvidia.conf b/packages/x11/driver/xf86-video-nvidia/config/xorg-nvidia.conf
index 4e298ffee2..a95cbf5472 100644
--- a/packages/x11/driver/xf86-video-nvidia/config/xorg-nvidia.conf
+++ b/packages/x11/driver/xf86-video-nvidia/config/xorg-nvidia.conf
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ Section "Device"
     Driver         "nvidia"
     VendorName     "NVIDIA Corporation"
     Option         "ConnectToAcpid" "0"
-    Option         "ConnectedMonitor" "CRT"
     Option         "DynamicTwinView" "False"
 EndSection