diff --git a/extensions/github/package.json b/extensions/github/package.json
index 68cbd72cbfa..f9e5cf40ef4 100644
--- a/extensions/github/package.json
+++ b/extensions/github/package.json
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
   },
   "enabledApiProposals": [
     "contribShareMenu",
-    "contribEditorLineNumberMenu",
     "contribEditSessions"
   ],
   "contributes": {
diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/services/actions/common/menusExtensionPoint.ts b/src/vs/workbench/services/actions/common/menusExtensionPoint.ts
index f19d36af357..78815028817 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/services/actions/common/menusExtensionPoint.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/services/actions/common/menusExtensionPoint.ts
@@ -311,8 +311,7 @@ const apiMenus: IAPIMenu[] = [
 	{
 		key: 'editor/lineNumber/context',
 		id: MenuId.EditorLineNumberContext,
-		description: localize('editorLineNumberContext', "The contributed editor line number context menu"),
-		proposed: 'contribEditorLineNumberMenu'
+		description: localize('editorLineNumberContext', "The contributed editor line number context menu")
 	},
 	{
 		key: 'mergeEditor/result/title',
diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/services/extensions/common/extensionsApiProposals.ts b/src/vs/workbench/services/extensions/common/extensionsApiProposals.ts
index 0b80f5c768c..6d3ac59883e 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/services/extensions/common/extensionsApiProposals.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/services/extensions/common/extensionsApiProposals.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ export const allApiProposals = Object.freeze({
 	contribCommentThreadAdditionalMenu: 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/microsoft/vscode/main/src/vscode-dts/vscode.proposed.contribCommentThreadAdditionalMenu.d.ts',
 	contribEditSessions: 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/microsoft/vscode/main/src/vscode-dts/vscode.proposed.contribEditSessions.d.ts',
 	contribEditorContentMenu: 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/microsoft/vscode/main/src/vscode-dts/vscode.proposed.contribEditorContentMenu.d.ts',
-	contribEditorLineNumberMenu: 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/microsoft/vscode/main/src/vscode-dts/vscode.proposed.contribEditorLineNumberMenu.d.ts',
 	contribLabelFormatterWorkspaceTooltip: 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/microsoft/vscode/main/src/vscode-dts/vscode.proposed.contribLabelFormatterWorkspaceTooltip.d.ts',
 	contribMenuBarHome: 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/microsoft/vscode/main/src/vscode-dts/vscode.proposed.contribMenuBarHome.d.ts',
 	contribMergeEditorMenus: 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/microsoft/vscode/main/src/vscode-dts/vscode.proposed.contribMergeEditorMenus.d.ts',
diff --git a/src/vscode-dts/vscode.proposed.contribEditorLineNumberMenu.d.ts b/src/vscode-dts/vscode.proposed.contribEditorLineNumberMenu.d.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 7ee400c56b3..00000000000
--- a/src/vscode-dts/vscode.proposed.contribEditorLineNumberMenu.d.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- *  Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
- *  Licensed under the MIT License. See License.txt in the project root for license information.
- *--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-// empty placeholder declaration for the `editor/lineNumber/context` menu contribution point
-
-// https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/issues/175945 @joyceerhl