diff --git a/src/controls/TableView.qml b/src/controls/TableView.qml
index ec4236cdc42999d8953f54ae2d22d7f2531c073b..9ebf64e9f43fdef7d5a9734f5900207a30059d43 100644
--- a/src/controls/TableView.qml
+++ b/src/controls/TableView.qml
@@ -159,12 +159,6 @@ ScrollView {
     */
     property Component rowDelegate: __style ? __style.rowDelegate : null
 
-    /*! \qmlproperty color TableView::backgroundColor
-
-        This property sets the background color of the viewport.
-        The default value is the base color of the SystemPalette. */
-    property alias backgroundColor: colorRect.color
-
     /*! This property defines a delegate to draw a header. */
     property Component headerDelegate: __style ? __style.headerDelegate : null