diff --git a/pkg/cmd/gist/rename/rename.go b/pkg/cmd/gist/rename/rename.go
index 5ccd81e90..6cf509632 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/gist/rename/rename.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/gist/rename/rename.go
@@ -21,29 +21,19 @@ type RenameOptions struct {
 	IO         *iostreams.IOStreams
 	Config     func() (config.Config, error)
 	HttpClient func() (*http.Client, error)
-	Prompter   iprompter
-	DoConfirm  bool
 
 	Selector    string
 	OldFileName string
 	NewFileName string
 }
 
-type iprompter interface {
-	Input(string, string) (string, error)
-	Confirm(string, bool) (bool, error)
-}
-
 func NewCmdRename(f *cmdutil.Factory, runf func(*RenameOptions) error) *cobra.Command {
 	opts := &RenameOptions{
 		IO:         f.IOStreams,
 		HttpClient: f.HttpClient,
 		Config:     f.Config,
-		Prompter:   f.Prompter,
 	}
 
-	var confirm bool
-
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
 		Use:   "rename [<id> | <url>] <oldFilename> <newFilename>",
 		Short: "Rename a file in a gist",
@@ -66,8 +56,6 @@ func NewCmdRename(f *cmdutil.Factory, runf func(*RenameOptions) error) *cobra.Co
 		},
 	}
 
-	cmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&confirm, "yes", "y", false, "Skip the confirmation prompt")
-
 	return cmd
 }