diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/status_prepend.jsx b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/status_prepend.jsx
index 7ed5416d38..60dd0a4ce7 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/status_prepend.jsx
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/status_prepend.jsx
@@ -45,10 +45,6 @@ export default class StatusPrepend extends PureComponent {
       </Permalink>
     );
     switch (type) {
-    case 'featured':
-      return (
-        <FormattedMessage id='status.pinned' defaultMessage='Pinned post' />
-      );
     case 'reblogged_by':
       return (
         <FormattedMessage
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/containers/status_container.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/containers/status_container.js
index d19cf6dd23..3b292102e1 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/containers/status_container.js
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/containers/status_container.js
@@ -46,10 +46,7 @@ const makeMapStateToProps = () => {
     let account = undefined;
     let prepend = undefined;
 
-    if (props.featured && status) {
-      account = status.get('account');
-      prepend = 'featured';
-    } else if (reblogStatus !== null && typeof reblogStatus === 'object') {
+    if (reblogStatus !== null && typeof reblogStatus === 'object') {
       account = status.get('account');
       status = reblogStatus;
       prepend = 'reblogged_by';