diff --git a/core/src/utils/animation/animation-interface.ts b/core/src/utils/animation/animation-interface.ts
index 688bc72550..347278ff37 100644
--- a/core/src/utils/animation/animation-interface.ts
+++ b/core/src/utils/animation/animation-interface.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ export interface Animation {
   parentAnimation: Animation | undefined;
   elements: HTMLElement[];
   childAnimations: Animation[];
-  _name: any;
+
   animationFinish(): void;
 
   play(): Animation;
diff --git a/core/src/utils/animation/animation.ts b/core/src/utils/animation/animation.ts
index f6124938df..0a44763301 100644
--- a/core/src/utils/animation/animation.ts
+++ b/core/src/utils/animation/animation.ts
@@ -882,7 +882,6 @@ export const createAnimation = () => {
     childAnimations,
 
     animationFinish,
-    _name,
     from,
     to,
     fromTo,