diff --git a/layers/+lang/ess/README.org b/layers/+lang/ess/README.org
index 22b366906..bde0ac0be 100644
--- a/layers/+lang/ess/README.org
+++ b/layers/+lang/ess/README.org
@@ -43,11 +43,10 @@ Send code to inferior process with these commands:
 ** Helpers
 Helpers for inspecting objects at point are available in R buffers only.
 
-| Key Binding | Description                                                         |
-|-------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------|
-| ~SPC m h d~ | view data under point using [ess-R-data-view][ess-R-data-view]      |
-| ~SPC m h i~ | object introspection popup [ess-R-object-popup][ess-R-object-popup] |
-| ~SPC m h t~ | view table using [ess-R-data-view][ess-R-data-view]                 |
+| Key Binding | Description                                                    |
+|-------------+----------------------------------------------------------------|
+| ~SPC m h d~ | view data under point using [ess-R-data-view][ess-R-data-view] |
+| ~SPC m h t~ | view table using [ess-R-data-view][ess-R-data-view]            |
 
 * Options
 To turn off the automatic replacement of underscores by =<-=, set in your
diff --git a/layers/+lang/ess/packages.el b/layers/+lang/ess/packages.el
index 13f4cb27a..fb49aec42 100644
--- a/layers/+lang/ess/packages.el
+++ b/layers/+lang/ess/packages.el
@@ -99,7 +99,6 @@
       "sf" 'ess-eval-function
       ;; R helpers
       "hd" 'ess-R-dv-pprint
-      "hi" 'ess-R-object-popup
       "ht" 'ess-R-dv-ctable
       )
     (define-key ess-mode-map (kbd "<s-return>") 'ess-eval-line)
@@ -108,8 +107,6 @@
 
 (defun ess/init-ess-R-data-view ())
 
-(defun ess/init-ess-R-object-popup ())
-
 (defun ess/init-ess-smart-equals ()
   (use-package ess-smart-equals
     :defer t