diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/status/components/action_bar.jsx b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/status/components/action_bar.jsx
index 6885a56311..0aa5f52757 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/status/components/action_bar.jsx
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/status/components/action_bar.jsx
@@ -228,17 +228,6 @@ class ActionBar extends PureComponent {
       }
     }
 
-    const canReact = signedIn && status.get('reactions').filter(r => r.get('count') > 0 && r.get('me')).size < maxReactions;
-    const reactButton = (
-      <IconButton
-        className='plus-icon'
-        onClick={this.handleNoOp} // EmojiPickerDropdown handles that
-        title={intl.formatMessage(messages.react)}
-        disabled={!canReact}
-        icon='plus'
-      />
-    );
-
     let replyIcon;
     let replyIconComponent;