diff --git a/examples/chip-tool/commands/interactive/InteractiveCommands.cpp b/examples/chip-tool/commands/interactive/InteractiveCommands.cpp
index 8a0235f7bb0fb3..28263ba287027d 100644
--- a/examples/chip-tool/commands/interactive/InteractiveCommands.cpp
+++ b/examples/chip-tool/commands/interactive/InteractiveCommands.cpp
@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@ constexpr const char * kInteractiveModeStopCommand     = "quit()";
 
 namespace {
 
-bool gIsCommandRunning = false;
-
 void ClearLine()
 {
     printf("\r\x1B[0J"); // Move cursor to the beginning of the line and clear from cursor to end of the screen
@@ -42,11 +40,6 @@ void ENFORCE_FORMAT(3, 0) LoggingCallback(const char * module, uint8_t category,
     ClearLine();
     chip::Logging::Platform::LogV(module, category, msg, args);
     ClearLine();
-
-    if (gIsCommandRunning == false)
-    {
-        rl_forced_update_display();
-    }
 }
 } // namespace
 
@@ -110,9 +103,7 @@ bool InteractiveStartCommand::ParseCommand(char * command)
     {
         if (argsCount == kInteractiveModeArgumentsMaxLength)
         {
-            gIsCommandRunning = true;
             ChipLogError(chipTool, "Too many arguments. Ignoring.");
-            gIsCommandRunning = false;
             return true;
         }
 
@@ -122,9 +113,7 @@ bool InteractiveStartCommand::ParseCommand(char * command)
     }
 
     ClearLine();
-    gIsCommandRunning = true;
     mHandler->RunInteractive(argsCount, args);
-    gIsCommandRunning = false;
 
     // Do not delete arg[0]
     while (--argsCount)