diff --git a/backend/config.py b/backend/config.py
index daba5d4..4cfa230 100644
--- a/backend/config.py
+++ b/backend/config.py
@@ -13,10 +13,6 @@ class Config:
         # Cookies are in Netscape CSV format, see yt-dlp docs
         self.cookies_dir = Path(os.getenv('COOKIES_DIR') or 'cookies')
 
-        # Note: yt-dlp's path trimmer also counts album_path_tmpl, not only filename
-        # Why 235? 255 is the ext4 limit. 255 - len("/var/lib/musicdlp/") = 237, rounded down to 235
-        self.path_length = int(os.getenv('PATH_LENGTH') or 235)
-
         self.tmpl = os.path.join(
             # `artists.0` instead of `artist`, because the latter can contain "feat. ..."
             os.getenv('ALBUM_PATH_TMPL') or 'music/%(artists.0)s/%(album)s',
diff --git a/backend/ydl_pool.py b/backend/ydl_pool.py
index 9c06a3e..4cc869b 100644
--- a/backend/ydl_pool.py
+++ b/backend/ydl_pool.py
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@ class Downloader:
         if ydl is None:
             ydl = create_ydl_fn[site]()
 
-            ydl.params['trim_file_name'] = cfg.path_length  # Note: not only filename, but path in outtmpl
             ydl.params['outtmpl']['default'] = cfg.tmpl
             ydl.add_post_processor(id3pp.ID3TagsPP(), when='post_process')