diff --git a/.changeset/perfect-guests-raise.md b/.changeset/perfect-guests-raise.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5182fa15b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/perfect-guests-raise.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@khanacademy/perseus-editor": patch
+---
+
+Remove unused prop, optionRenderer, from dropdown-option component
diff --git a/packages/perseus-editor/src/components/dropdown-option.tsx b/packages/perseus-editor/src/components/dropdown-option.tsx
index 3dd02548f6..693d3a43c1 100644
--- a/packages/perseus-editor/src/components/dropdown-option.tsx
+++ b/packages/perseus-editor/src/components/dropdown-option.tsx
@@ -12,13 +12,6 @@ import ReactDOM from "react-dom";
 
 import {focusWithChromeStickyFocusBugWorkaround} from "./util";
 
-type OptionRenderer = (
-    children: React.ReactElement<any> | null | undefined,
-    value: string,
-    selected: boolean,
-    disabled?: boolean,
-) => React.ReactElement<any>;
-
 const {Icon} = components;
 const {colors} = globalStyles;
 
@@ -43,8 +36,6 @@ type Props = {
     disabled?: boolean;
     // An event when an option is clicked
     onClick?: () => void;
-    // An optional rendering function to render the details of the option
-    optionRenderer?: OptionRenderer;
     // An optional function to call when the dropdown should close
     // Only relevant if the Option is inside of a dropdown menu
     onDropdownClose?: () => void;
@@ -105,7 +96,6 @@ class Option extends React.Component<Props> {
             value,
             onClick,
             children,
-            optionRenderer,
             disabled,
             hideFocusState,
             testId,
@@ -137,35 +127,20 @@ class Option extends React.Component<Props> {
                 aria-label={ariaLabel}
                 data-testid={testId}
             >
-                {optionRenderer &&
-                    optionRenderer(
-                        /**
-                         * This expects a `React.Element<>` but `children` is a
-                         * `React.Node`. We can convert a `React.Node` to a
-                         * `React.Element<>` by wrapping it in a fragment.
-                         */
-                        <>{children}</>,
-                        value || "",
-                        selected || false,
-                        disabled,
+                <span
+                    className={css(
+                        styles.option,
+                        selected && styles.optionSelected,
+                        disabled && styles.optionDisabled,
                     )}
-
-                {!optionRenderer && (
-                    <span
-                        className={css(
-                            styles.option,
-                            selected && styles.optionSelected,
-                            disabled && styles.optionDisabled,
-                        )}
-                    >
-                        {children}
-                        {selected && (
-                            <span className={css(styles.check)}>
-                                <Icon icon={check} />
-                            </span>
-                        )}
-                    </span>
-                )}
+                >
+                    {children}
+                    {selected && (
+                        <span className={css(styles.check)}>
+                            <Icon icon={check} />
+                        </span>
+                    )}
+                </span>
             </button>
         );
     }
@@ -182,8 +157,6 @@ class OptionGroup extends React.Component<{
     children?: Array<React.ReactElement<React.ComponentProps<typeof Option>>>;
     // The currently selected options
     selectedValues: Array<string>;
-    // An optional rendering function to render the details of the options
-    optionRenderer?: OptionRenderer;
     // An override to skip the bit of top/bottom spacing around the group
     noMargin?: boolean;
     // An optional function to call when the dropdown should close
@@ -207,7 +180,6 @@ class OptionGroup extends React.Component<{
             children,
             onSelected,
             selectedValues,
-            optionRenderer,
             noMargin,
             onDropdownClose,
             hideFocusState,
@@ -239,7 +211,6 @@ class OptionGroup extends React.Component<{
                         selected: selected,
                         // @ts-expect-error - TS2532 - Object is possibly 'undefined'.
                         onClick: () => onSelected(child.props.value),
-                        optionRenderer: optionRenderer,
                         ref: reference,
                         onDropdownClose: onDropdownClose,
                         hideFocusState: hideFocusState,