diff --git a/src/qt/forms/optionsdialog.ui b/src/qt/forms/optionsdialog.ui
index 2056b2cccd9..9ab6b124e0d 100644
--- a/src/qt/forms/optionsdialog.ui
+++ b/src/qt/forms/optionsdialog.ui
@@ -315,16 +315,6 @@
        <string>&amp;Network</string>
       </attribute>
       <layout class="QVBoxLayout" name="verticalLayout_Network">
-       <item>
-        <widget class="QCheckBox" name="mapPortUpnp">
-         <property name="toolTip">
-          <string>Automatically open the Bitcoin client port on the router. This only works when your router supports UPnP and it is enabled.</string>
-         </property>
-         <property name="text">
-          <string>Map port using &amp;UPnP</string>
-         </property>
-        </widget>
-       </item>
        <item>
         <widget class="QCheckBox" name="mapPortNatpmp">
          <property name="toolTip">
diff --git a/src/qt/optionsdialog.cpp b/src/qt/optionsdialog.cpp
index b70769ed240..f821b1ceb2e 100644
--- a/src/qt/optionsdialog.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/optionsdialog.cpp
@@ -105,10 +105,6 @@ OptionsDialog::OptionsDialog(QWidget* parent, bool enableWallet)
     connect(ui->prune, &QPushButton::toggled, ui->pruneSize, &QWidget::setEnabled);
 
     /* Network elements init */
-#ifndef USE_UPNP
-    ui->mapPortUpnp->setEnabled(false);
-#endif
-
     ui->proxyIp->setEnabled(false);
     ui->proxyPort->setEnabled(false);
     ui->proxyPort->setValidator(new QIntValidator(1, 65535, this));
@@ -300,7 +296,6 @@ void OptionsDialog::setMapper()
     mapper->addMapping(ui->m_enable_psbt_controls, OptionsModel::EnablePSBTControls);
 
     /* Network */
-    mapper->addMapping(ui->mapPortUpnp, OptionsModel::MapPortUPnP);
     mapper->addMapping(ui->mapPortNatpmp, OptionsModel::MapPortNatpmp);
     mapper->addMapping(ui->allowIncoming, OptionsModel::Listen);
     mapper->addMapping(ui->enableServer, OptionsModel::Server);
diff --git a/src/qt/optionsmodel.cpp b/src/qt/optionsmodel.cpp
index 5bca5c5320e..acaa02aa858 100644
--- a/src/qt/optionsmodel.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/optionsmodel.cpp
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ static const char* SettingName(OptionsModel::OptionID option)
     case OptionsModel::ThreadsScriptVerif: return "par";
     case OptionsModel::SpendZeroConfChange: return "spendzeroconfchange";
     case OptionsModel::ExternalSignerPath: return "signer";
-    case OptionsModel::MapPortUPnP: return "upnp";
     case OptionsModel::MapPortNatpmp: return "natpmp";
     case OptionsModel::Listen: return "listen";
     case OptionsModel::Server: return "server";
@@ -215,7 +214,7 @@ bool OptionsModel::Init(bilingual_str& error)
 
     // These are shared with the core or have a command-line parameter
     // and we want command-line parameters to overwrite the GUI settings.
-    for (OptionID option : {DatabaseCache, ThreadsScriptVerif, SpendZeroConfChange, ExternalSignerPath, MapPortUPnP,
+    for (OptionID option : {DatabaseCache, ThreadsScriptVerif, SpendZeroConfChange, ExternalSignerPath,
                             MapPortNatpmp, Listen, Server, Prune, ProxyUse, ProxyUseTor, Language}) {
         std::string setting = SettingName(option);
         if (node().isSettingIgnored(setting)) addOverriddenOption("-" + setting);
@@ -412,12 +411,6 @@ QVariant OptionsModel::getOption(OptionID option, const std::string& suffix) con
         return m_show_tray_icon;
     case MinimizeToTray:
         return fMinimizeToTray;
-    case MapPortUPnP:
-#ifdef USE_UPNP
-        return SettingToBool(setting(), DEFAULT_UPNP);
-#else
-        return false;
-#endif // USE_UPNP
     case MapPortNatpmp:
         return SettingToBool(setting(), DEFAULT_NATPMP);
     case MinimizeOnClose:
@@ -530,16 +523,10 @@ bool OptionsModel::setOption(OptionID option, const QVariant& value, const std::
         fMinimizeToTray = value.toBool();
         settings.setValue("fMinimizeToTray", fMinimizeToTray);
         break;
-    case MapPortUPnP: // core option - can be changed on-the-fly
-        if (changed()) {
-            update(value.toBool());
-            node().mapPort(value.toBool(), getOption(MapPortNatpmp).toBool());
-        }
-        break;
     case MapPortNatpmp: // core option - can be changed on-the-fly
         if (changed()) {
             update(value.toBool());
-            node().mapPort(getOption(MapPortUPnP).toBool(), value.toBool());
+            node().mapPort(false, value.toBool());
         }
         break;
     case MinimizeOnClose:
@@ -789,7 +776,6 @@ void OptionsModel::checkAndMigrate()
     migrate_setting(SpendZeroConfChange, "bSpendZeroConfChange");
     migrate_setting(ExternalSignerPath, "external_signer_path");
 #endif
-    migrate_setting(MapPortUPnP, "fUseUPnP");
     migrate_setting(MapPortNatpmp, "fUseNatpmp");
     migrate_setting(Listen, "fListen");
     migrate_setting(Server, "server");
@@ -803,7 +789,7 @@ void OptionsModel::checkAndMigrate()
 
     // In case migrating QSettings caused any settings value to change, rerun
     // parameter interaction code to update other settings. This is particularly
-    // important for the -listen setting, which should cause -listenonion, -upnp,
+    // important for the -listen setting, which should cause -listenonion
     // and other settings to default to false if it was set to false.
     // (https://github.com/bitcoin-core/gui/issues/567).
     node().initParameterInteraction();
diff --git a/src/qt/optionsmodel.h b/src/qt/optionsmodel.h
index b5ea6c783e4..c24b35ed793 100644
--- a/src/qt/optionsmodel.h
+++ b/src/qt/optionsmodel.h
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ public:
         StartAtStartup,         // bool
         ShowTrayIcon,           // bool
         MinimizeToTray,         // bool
-        MapPortUPnP,            // bool
         MapPortNatpmp,          // bool
         MinimizeOnClose,        // bool
         ProxyUse,               // bool
diff --git a/src/qt/test/optiontests.cpp b/src/qt/test/optiontests.cpp
index 4f3eb778c56..4d25d4994d2 100644
--- a/src/qt/test/optiontests.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/test/optiontests.cpp
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ void OptionTests::migrateSettings()
     QSettings settings;
     settings.setValue("nDatabaseCache", 600);
     settings.setValue("nThreadsScriptVerif", 12);
-    settings.setValue("fUseUPnP", false);
     settings.setValue("fListen", false);
     settings.setValue("bPrune", true);
     settings.setValue("nPruneSize", 3);
@@ -50,7 +49,6 @@ void OptionTests::migrateSettings()
 
     QVERIFY(settings.contains("nDatabaseCache"));
     QVERIFY(settings.contains("nThreadsScriptVerif"));
-    QVERIFY(settings.contains("fUseUPnP"));
     QVERIFY(settings.contains("fListen"));
     QVERIFY(settings.contains("bPrune"));
     QVERIFY(settings.contains("nPruneSize"));
@@ -64,7 +62,6 @@ void OptionTests::migrateSettings()
     QVERIFY(options.Init(error));
     QVERIFY(!settings.contains("nDatabaseCache"));
     QVERIFY(!settings.contains("nThreadsScriptVerif"));
-    QVERIFY(!settings.contains("fUseUPnP"));
     QVERIFY(!settings.contains("fListen"));
     QVERIFY(!settings.contains("bPrune"));
     QVERIFY(!settings.contains("nPruneSize"));
diff --git a/src/qt/test/test_main.cpp b/src/qt/test/test_main.cpp
index 172c06f4ea6..f3430c7822a 100644
--- a/src/qt/test/test_main.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/test/test_main.cpp
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[])
     gArgs.ForceSetArg("-discover", "0");
     gArgs.ForceSetArg("-dnsseed", "0");
     gArgs.ForceSetArg("-fixedseeds", "0");
-    gArgs.ForceSetArg("-upnp", "0");
     gArgs.ForceSetArg("-natpmp", "0");
 
     std::string error;