diff --git a/frontend/src/app/main/data/workspace/media.cljs b/frontend/src/app/main/data/workspace/media.cljs
index 717fa1e362..d7fed197da 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/main/data/workspace/media.cljs
+++ b/frontend/src/app/main/data/workspace/media.cljs
@@ -12,12 +12,11 @@
    [app.common.math :as mth]
    [app.common.pages.changes-builder :as pcb]
    [app.common.schema :as sm]
-   [app.common.svg :refer [optimize]]
    [app.common.types.container :as ctn]
    [app.common.types.shape :as cts]
    [app.common.types.shape-tree :as ctst]
    [app.common.uuid :as uuid]
-   [app.config :as cf]
+   [app.config :as cfg]
    [app.main.data.media :as dmm]
    [app.main.data.messages :as msg]
    [app.main.data.workspace.changes :as dch]
@@ -35,34 +34,14 @@
    [promesa.core :as p]
    [tubax.core :as tubax]))
 
-(def ^:private svgo-config
-  {:multipass false
-   :plugins
-   [{:name "safePreset"
-     :params {:overrides
-              {:convertColors
-               {:names2hex true
-                :shorthex false
-                :shortname false}
-               :convertTransform
-               {:matrixToTransform false
-                :convertToShorts false
-                :transformPrecision 4
-                :leadingZero false}}}}]})
-
 (defn svg->clj
   [[name text]]
   (try
-    (let [text (if (contains? cf/flags :frontend-svgo)
-                 (optimize text svgo-config)
-                 text)
-          data (-> (tubax/xml->clj text)
-                   (assoc :name name))]
-      (rx/of data))
-    (catch :default cause
-      (js/console.error cause)
-      (rx/throw (ex/error :type :svg-parser
-                          :hint (ex-message cause))))))
+    (->> (rx/of (-> (tubax/xml->clj text)
+                    (assoc :name name))))
+
+    (catch :default _err
+      (rx/throw {:type :svg-parser}))))
 
 ;; TODO: rename to bitmap-image-uploaded
 (defn image-uploaded
@@ -252,7 +231,7 @@
   "Load the contents of a media-obj of type svg, and parse it
   into a clojure structure."
   [media-obj]
-  (let [path (cf/resolve-file-media media-obj)]
+  (let [path (cfg/resolve-file-media media-obj)]
     (->> (http/send! {:method :get :uri path :mode :no-cors})
          (rx/map :body)
          (rx/map #(vector (:name media-obj) %))