diff --git a/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/ui/StartConversationActivity.java b/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/ui/StartConversationActivity.java
index cbb2140ca..dd4a8c673 100644
--- a/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/ui/StartConversationActivity.java
+++ b/src/main/java/eu/siacs/conversations/ui/StartConversationActivity.java
@@ -1067,18 +1067,6 @@ public class StartConversationActivity extends XmppActivity implements XmppConne
         );
         Collections.sort(this.contacts);
 
-        final boolean sopranicaDeleted = getPreferences().getBoolean("cheogram_sopranica_bookmark_deleted", false);
-
-        if (!sopranicaDeleted && !foundSopranica && (needle == null || needle.equals("")) && xmppConnectionService.getAccounts().size() > 0) {
-            Bookmark bookmark = new Bookmark(
-                    xmppConnectionService.getAccounts().get(0),
-                    Jid.of("discuss@conference.soprani.ca")
-            );
-            bookmark.setBookmarkName("Soprani.ca / Cheogram Discussion");
-            bookmark.addChild("group").setContent("support");
-            this.contacts.add(0, bookmark);
-        }
-
         mContactsAdapter.notifyDataSetChanged();
     }