diff --git a/packaging/ios/CMakeLists.txt b/packaging/ios/CMakeLists.txt
index 418ad518..834b75d6 100644
--- a/packaging/ios/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/packaging/ios/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ if(ISLE_BUILD_APP)
     "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/isle/Info.plist"
     @ONLY
   )
-  set(RESOURCE_FILES "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/isle/LaunchScreen.storyboard" "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/isle/Assets.xcassets")
+  set(RESOURCE_FILES "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/isle/Assets.xcassets")
   target_sources(${ISLE_TARGET_NAME} PRIVATE ${RESOURCE_FILES})
   set_source_files_properties(${RESOURCE_FILES}
     TARGET_DIRECTORY isle
diff --git a/packaging/ios/isle/Info.plist.in b/packaging/ios/isle/Info.plist.in
index 714324a3..c5d5a80b 100644
--- a/packaging/ios/isle/Info.plist.in
+++ b/packaging/ios/isle/Info.plist.in
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 	<key>CFBundleVersion</key>
 	<string>@MACOSX_BUNDLE_BUNDLE_VERSION@</string>
 	<key>UILaunchStoryboardName</key>
-	<string>LaunchScreen</string>
+	<string/>
 	<key>NSHighResolutionCapable</key>
 	<true/>
 	<key>CSResourcesFileMapped</key>
diff --git a/packaging/ios/isle/LaunchScreen.storyboard b/packaging/ios/isle/LaunchScreen.storyboard
deleted file mode 100644
index ad167a8a..00000000
--- a/packaging/ios/isle/LaunchScreen.storyboard
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,48 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<document type="com.apple.InterfaceBuilder3.CocoaTouch.Storyboard.XIB" version="3.0" toolsVersion="24093.7" targetRuntime="iOS.CocoaTouch" propertyAccessControl="none" useAutolayout="YES" launchScreen="YES" useTraitCollections="YES" useSafeAreas="YES" colorMatched="YES" initialViewController="01J-lp-oVM">
-    <device id="retina6_12" orientation="portrait" appearance="light"/>
-    <dependencies>
-        <plugIn identifier="com.apple.InterfaceBuilder.IBCocoaTouchPlugin" version="24053.1"/>
-        <capability name="Safe area layout guides" minToolsVersion="9.0"/>
-        <capability name="documents saved in the Xcode 8 format" minToolsVersion="8.0"/>
-    </dependencies>
-    <scenes>
-        <!--View Controller-->
-        <scene sceneID="EHf-IW-A2E">
-            <objects>
-                <viewController id="01J-lp-oVM" sceneMemberID="viewController">
-                    <view key="view" contentMode="scaleToFill" id="Ze5-6b-2t3">
-                        <rect key="frame" x="0.0" y="0.0" width="393" height="852"/>
-                        <autoresizingMask key="autoresizingMask" widthSizable="YES" heightSizable="YES"/>
-                        <subviews>
-                            <label opaque="NO" clipsSubviews="YES" userInteractionEnabled="NO" contentMode="left" horizontalHuggingPriority="251" verticalHuggingPriority="251" text="" textAlignment="center" lineBreakMode="tailTruncation" baselineAdjustment="alignBaselines" minimumFontSize="9" translatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints="NO" id="obG-Y5-kRd">
-                                <rect key="frame" x="0.0" y="832" width="393" height="0.0"/>
-                                <fontDescription key="fontDescription" type="system" pointSize="17"/>
-                                <color key="textColor" red="0.0" green="0.0" blue="0.0" alpha="1" colorSpace="custom" customColorSpace="sRGB"/>
-                                <nil key="highlightedColor"/>
-                            </label>
-                            <label opaque="NO" clipsSubviews="YES" userInteractionEnabled="NO" contentMode="left" horizontalHuggingPriority="251" verticalHuggingPriority="251" text="" textAlignment="center" lineBreakMode="middleTruncation" baselineAdjustment="alignBaselines" minimumFontSize="18" translatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints="NO" id="GJd-Yh-RWb">
-                                <rect key="frame" x="0.0" y="285" width="393" height="0.0"/>
-                                <fontDescription key="fontDescription" type="boldSystem" pointSize="36"/>
-                                <color key="textColor" red="0.0" green="0.0" blue="0.0" alpha="1" colorSpace="custom" customColorSpace="sRGB"/>
-                                <nil key="highlightedColor"/>
-                            </label>
-                        </subviews>
-                        <viewLayoutGuide key="safeArea" id="Bcu-3y-fUS"/>
-                        <color key="backgroundColor" red="1" green="1" blue="1" alpha="1" colorSpace="custom" customColorSpace="sRGB"/>
-                        <constraints>
-                            <constraint firstItem="Bcu-3y-fUS" firstAttribute="centerX" secondItem="obG-Y5-kRd" secondAttribute="centerX" id="5cz-MP-9tL"/>
-                            <constraint firstItem="Bcu-3y-fUS" firstAttribute="centerX" secondItem="GJd-Yh-RWb" secondAttribute="centerX" id="Q3B-4B-g5h"/>
-                            <constraint firstItem="obG-Y5-kRd" firstAttribute="leading" secondItem="Bcu-3y-fUS" secondAttribute="leading" symbolic="YES" id="SfN-ll-jLj"/>
-                            <constraint firstAttribute="bottom" secondItem="obG-Y5-kRd" secondAttribute="bottom" constant="20" id="Y44-ml-fuU"/>
-                            <constraint firstItem="GJd-Yh-RWb" firstAttribute="centerY" secondItem="Ze5-6b-2t3" secondAttribute="bottom" multiplier="1/3" constant="1" id="moa-c2-u7t"/>
-                            <constraint firstItem="GJd-Yh-RWb" firstAttribute="leading" secondItem="Bcu-3y-fUS" secondAttribute="leading" symbolic="YES" id="x7j-FC-K8j"/>
-                        </constraints>
-                    </view>
-                </viewController>
-                <placeholder placeholderIdentifier="IBFirstResponder" id="iYj-Kq-Ea1" userLabel="First Responder" sceneMemberID="firstResponder"/>
-            </objects>
-            <point key="canvasLocation" x="53" y="375"/>
-        </scene>
-    </scenes>
-</document>