diff --git a/extension.json b/extension.json
index 477aa30e8..a38055265 100644
--- a/extension.json
+++ b/extension.json
@@ -103,7 +103,6 @@
 				"oojs",
 				"jquery.fullscreen",
 				"jquery.color",
-				"jquery.tipsy",
 				"mmv.bootstrap",
 				"mmv.head"
 			],
@@ -275,7 +274,6 @@
 				"mmv.ui.reuse.shareembed/mmv.ui.reuse.embed.less"
 			],
 			"dependencies": [
-				"jquery.tipsy",
 				"oojs",
 				"oojs-ui",
 				"mediawiki.user",
diff --git a/includes/Hooks.php b/includes/Hooks.php
index 68483c049..fd453e1d4 100644
--- a/includes/Hooks.php
+++ b/includes/Hooks.php
@@ -173,7 +173,6 @@ class Hooks implements MakeGlobalVariablesScriptHook {
 			'useThumbnailGuessing' => (bool)$wgMediaViewerUseThumbnailGuessing,
 			'imageQueryParameter' => $wgMediaViewerImageQueryParameter,
 			'recordVirtualViewBeaconURI' => $wgMediaViewerRecordVirtualViewBeaconURI,
-			'tooltipDelay' => 1000,
 			'extensions' => $wgMediaViewerExtensions,
 		];
 		$vars['wgMediaViewer'] = true;
diff --git a/resources/mmv/mmv.lightboxinterface.js b/resources/mmv/mmv.lightboxinterface.js
index c88ea79c8..b0d634e65 100644
--- a/resources/mmv/mmv.lightboxinterface.js
+++ b/resources/mmv/mmv.lightboxinterface.js
@@ -312,17 +312,12 @@
 	 * Setup for canvas navigation buttons
 	 */
 	LIP.setupCanvasButtons = function () {
-		var ui = this,
-			tooltipDelay = mw.config.get( 'wgMultimediaViewer' ).tooltipDelay;
+		var ui = this;
 
 		this.$closeButton = $( '<button>' )
 			.text( ' ' )
 			.addClass( 'mw-mmv-close' )
 			.prop( 'title', mw.message( 'multimediaviewer-close-popup-text' ).text() )
-			.tipsy( {
-				delayIn: tooltipDelay,
-				gravity: this.correctEW( 'ne' )
-			} )
 			.on( 'click', function () {
 				if ( ui.isFullscreen ) {
 					ui.$main.trigger( $.Event( 'jq-fullscreen-change.lip' ) );
@@ -334,10 +329,6 @@
 			.text( ' ' )
 			.addClass( 'mw-mmv-fullscreen' )
 			.prop( 'title', mw.message( 'multimediaviewer-fullscreen-popup-text' ).text() )
-			.tipsy( {
-				delayIn: tooltipDelay,
-				gravity: this.correctEW( 'ne' )
-			} )
 			.on( 'click', function ( e ) {
 				if ( ui.isFullscreen ) {
 					ui.exitFullscreen();
diff --git a/resources/mmv/ui/mmv.ui.canvasButtons.js b/resources/mmv/ui/mmv.ui.canvasButtons.js
index 1a59002e3..aeed0ff47 100644
--- a/resources/mmv/ui/mmv.ui.canvasButtons.js
+++ b/resources/mmv/ui/mmv.ui.canvasButtons.js
@@ -30,8 +30,7 @@
 	 * @param {jQuery} $fullscreenButton The fullscreen button from the parent class.
 	 */
 	function CanvasButtons( $container, $closeButton, $fullscreenButton ) {
-		var buttons = this,
-			tooltipDelay = mw.config.get( 'wgMultimediaViewer' ).tooltipDelay;
+		var buttons = this;
 
 		mw.mmv.ui.Element.call( this, $container );
 
@@ -42,30 +41,18 @@
 			.attr( 'role', 'button' )
 			.addClass( 'mw-mmv-reuse-button' )
 			.text( '\u00A0' )
-			.prop( 'title', mw.message( 'multimediaviewer-reuse-link' ).text() )
-			.tipsy( {
-				delayIn: tooltipDelay,
-				gravity: this.correctEW( 'se' )
-			} );
+			.prop( 'title', mw.message( 'multimediaviewer-reuse-link' ).text() );
 
 		this.$options = $( '<button>' )
 			.text( ' ' )
 			.prop( 'title', mw.message( 'multimediaviewer-options-tooltip' ).text() )
-			.addClass( 'mw-mmv-options-button' )
-			.tipsy( {
-				delayIn: tooltipDelay,
-				gravity: this.correctEW( 'se' )
-			} );
+			.addClass( 'mw-mmv-options-button' );
 
 		this.$download = $( '<a>' )
 			.attr( 'role', 'button' )
 			.addClass( 'mw-mmv-download-button' )
 			.text( '\u00A0' )
-			.prop( 'title', mw.message( 'multimediaviewer-download-link' ).text() )
-			.tipsy( {
-				delayIn: tooltipDelay,
-				gravity: this.correctEW( 'se' )
-			} );
+			.prop( 'title', mw.message( 'multimediaviewer-download-link' ).text() );
 
 		this.$next = $( '<button>' )
 			.prop( 'title', mw.message( 'multimediaviewer-next-image-alt-text' ).text() )
@@ -260,10 +247,7 @@
 			.add( this.$reuse )
 			.add( this.$options )
 			.add( this.$close )
-			.add( this.$fullscreen )
-			.each( function () {
-				$( this ).tipsy( 'enable' );
-			} );
+			.add( this.$fullscreen );
 	};
 
 	/**
@@ -277,10 +261,7 @@
 			.add( this.$options )
 			.add( this.$close )
 			.add( this.$fullscreen )
-			.off( 'click.mmv-canvasButtons' )
-			.each( function () {
-				$( this ).tipsy( 'hide' ).tipsy( 'disable' );
-			} );
+			.off( 'click.mmv-canvasButtons' );
 	};
 
 	/**
diff --git a/resources/mmv/ui/mmv.ui.metadataPanel.js b/resources/mmv/ui/mmv.ui.metadataPanel.js
index 7a37c17e6..3ba18b46b 100644
--- a/resources/mmv/ui/mmv.ui.metadataPanel.js
+++ b/resources/mmv/ui/mmv.ui.metadataPanel.js
@@ -79,9 +79,6 @@
 			.add( this.$authorAndSource )
 			.add( this.title.$ellipsis )
 			.add( this.creditField.$ellipsis )
-			.each( function () {
-				$( this ).tipsy( 'enable' );
-			} )
 			.on( 'click.mmv-mp', function ( e ) {
 				var clickTargetIsLink = $( e.target ).is( 'a' ),
 					clickTargetIsTruncated = !!$( e.target ).closest( '.mw-mmv-ttf-truncated' ).length,
@@ -133,9 +130,6 @@
 			.add( this.title.$ellipsis )
 			.add( this.$authorAndSource )
 			.add( this.creditField.$ellipsis )
-			.each( function () {
-				$( this ).tipsy( 'hide' ).tipsy( 'disable' );
-			} )
 			.off( 'click.mmv-mp' );
 
 		$( this.$container ).off( '.mmv-mp' );
@@ -220,10 +214,7 @@
 			mw.message( 'multimediaviewer-title-popup-text-more' )
 		);
 
-		this.$title.add( this.title.$ellipsis ).tipsy( {
-			delayIn: mw.config.get( 'wgMultimediaViewer' ).tooltipDelay,
-			gravity: this.correctEW( 'sw' )
-		} );
+		this.$title.add( this.title.$ellipsis );
 	};
 
 	MPP.initializeButtons = function () {
@@ -277,10 +268,7 @@
 			mw.message( 'multimediaviewer-credit-popup-text-more' )
 		);
 
-		this.$authorAndSource.add( this.creditField.$ellipsis ).tipsy( {
-			delayIn: mw.config.get( 'wgMultimediaViewer' ).tooltipDelay,
-			gravity: this.correctEW( 'sw' )
-		} );
+		this.$authorAndSource.add( this.creditField.$ellipsis );
 	};
 
 	/**
@@ -660,11 +648,7 @@
 			// * multimediaviewer-restriction-trademarked
 			// * multimediaviewer-restriction-default
 			// * multimediaviewer-restriction-default-and-others
-			.prop( 'title', mw.message( 'multimediaviewer-restriction-' + type ).text() )
-			.tipsy( {
-				delay: mw.config.get( 'wgMultimediaViewer' ).tooltipDelay,
-				gravity: this.correctEW( 'se' )
-			} );
+			.prop( 'title', mw.message( 'multimediaviewer-restriction-' + type ).text() );
 
 		$( '<span>' )
 			// The following classes are used here: