diff --git a/src/misc/settings.cpp b/src/misc/settings.cpp
index caf4fd748..94f2f8455 100644
--- a/src/misc/settings.cpp
+++ b/src/misc/settings.cpp
@@ -1184,7 +1184,6 @@ bool Settings::getGroupchatPosition() const
 void Settings::setGroupchatPosition(bool value)
 {
     groupchatPosition = value;
-    emit groupchatPositionChanged();
 }
 
 int Settings::getThemeColor() const
diff --git a/src/misc/settings.h b/src/misc/settings.h
index 085cee3d7..95a7f38d4 100644
--- a/src/misc/settings.h
+++ b/src/misc/settings.h
@@ -361,7 +361,6 @@ signals:
     void emojiFontChanged();
     void timestampFormatChanged();
     void compactLayoutChanged();
-    void groupchatPositionChanged();
 };
 
 #endif // SETTINGS_HPP