diff --git a/internal_packages/preferences/lib/tabs/preferences-general.jsx b/internal_packages/preferences/lib/tabs/preferences-general.jsx
index 65367ee0cb..5490d0e464 100644
--- a/internal_packages/preferences/lib/tabs/preferences-general.jsx
+++ b/internal_packages/preferences/lib/tabs/preferences-general.jsx
@@ -5,9 +5,6 @@ import fs from 'fs';
 import ConfigSchemaItem from './config-schema-item';
 import WorkspaceSection from './workspace-section';
 import SendingSection from './sending-section';
-import UpdateChannelSection from './update-channel-section';
-
-
 class PreferencesGeneral extends React.Component {
   static displayName = 'PreferencesGeneral'
 
@@ -84,8 +81,6 @@ class PreferencesGeneral extends React.Component {
           config={this.props.config}
         />
 
-        <UpdateChannelSection />
-
         <div className="local-data">
           <h6>Local Data</h6>
           <div className="btn" onClick={this._resetEmailCache}>Reset Email Cache</div>