diff --git a/scene/3d/light.cpp b/scene/3d/light.cpp
index 32ba2d7c5a..dcfbc32770 100644
--- a/scene/3d/light.cpp
+++ b/scene/3d/light.cpp
@@ -240,7 +240,8 @@ void Light::_bind_methods() {
 	ADD_PROPERTY(PropertyInfo(Variant::BOOL, "shadow_enabled"), "set_shadow", "has_shadow");
 	ADD_PROPERTY(PropertyInfo(Variant::COLOR, "shadow_color", PROPERTY_HINT_COLOR_NO_ALPHA), "set_shadow_color", "get_shadow_color");
 	ADD_PROPERTYI(PropertyInfo(Variant::REAL, "shadow_bias", PROPERTY_HINT_RANGE, "-10,10,0.001"), "set_param", "get_param", PARAM_SHADOW_BIAS);
-	ADD_PROPERTYI(PropertyInfo(Variant::REAL, "shadow_contact", PROPERTY_HINT_RANGE, "0,10,0.001"), "set_param", "get_param", PARAM_CONTACT_SHADOW_SIZE);
+	// Hide from the editor as contact shadows often look broken (GH-23838, GH-25619, GH-31084).
+	ADD_PROPERTYI(PropertyInfo(Variant::REAL, "shadow_contact", PROPERTY_HINT_RANGE, "0,10,0.001", PROPERTY_USAGE_NOEDITOR), "set_param", "get_param", PARAM_CONTACT_SHADOW_SIZE);
 	ADD_PROPERTY(PropertyInfo(Variant::BOOL, "shadow_reverse_cull_face"), "set_shadow_reverse_cull_face", "get_shadow_reverse_cull_face");
 	ADD_GROUP("Editor", "");
 	ADD_PROPERTY(PropertyInfo(Variant::BOOL, "editor_only"), "set_editor_only", "is_editor_only");