diff --git a/src/main/preferences.js b/src/main/preferences.js
index b40eb6e2..62f83cf8 100644
--- a/src/main/preferences.js
+++ b/src/main/preferences.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import storage from 'electron-json-storage'
 import objectAssignDeep from 'object-assign-deep'
-import Visibility from '../constants/visibility'
 import DisplayStyle from '../constants/displayStyle'
 import Theme from '../constants/theme'
 import Language from '../constants/language'
@@ -13,8 +12,7 @@ const Base = {
     sound: {
       fav_rb: true,
       toot: true
-    },
-    tootVisibility: Visibility.Public.value
+    }
   },
   state: {
     collapse: false,
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/Preferences/General.vue b/src/renderer/components/Preferences/General.vue
index 60ec59d7..005e6728 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/Preferences/General.vue
+++ b/src/renderer/components/Preferences/General.vue
@@ -1,18 +1,6 @@
 <template>
 <div id="general" v-loading="loading">
   <h2>{{ $t('preferences.general.title') }}</h2>
-  <div class="toot section">
-    <h3>{{ $t('preferences.general.toot.title') }}</h3>
-    <p class="description">{{ $t('preferences.general.toot.description') }}</p>
-    <el-select v-model="tootVisibility" placeholder="visibility">
-      <el-option
-        v-for="v in visibilities"
-        :key="v.value"
-        :label="$t(v.name)"
-        :value="v.value">
-      </el-option>
-    </el-select>
-  </div>
   <div class="sounds section">
     <h3>{{ $t('preferences.general.sounds.title') }}</h3>
     <p class="description">{{ $t('preferences.general.sounds.description') }}</p>
@@ -40,31 +28,13 @@
 
 <script>
 import { mapState } from 'vuex'
-import Visibility from '~/src/constants/visibility'
 
 export default {
   name: 'general',
-  data () {
-    return {
-      visibilities: [
-        Visibility.Public,
-        Visibility.Unlisted,
-        Visibility.Private
-      ]
-    }
-  },
   computed: {
     ...mapState({
       loading: state => state.Preferences.General.loading
     }),
-    tootVisibility: {
-      get () {
-        return this.$store.state.Preferences.General.general.tootVisibility
-      },
-      set (value) {
-        this.$store.dispatch('Preferences/General/updateTootVisibility', value)
-      }
-    },
     sound_fav_rb: {
       get () {
         return this.$store.state.Preferences.General.general.sound.fav_rb
diff --git a/src/renderer/store/Preferences/General.js b/src/renderer/store/Preferences/General.js
index a9d20314..92e7f423 100644
--- a/src/renderer/store/Preferences/General.js
+++ b/src/renderer/store/Preferences/General.js
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import { ipcRenderer } from 'electron'
-import Visibility from '~/src/constants/visibility'
 
 const General = {
   namespaced: true,
@@ -8,8 +7,7 @@ const General = {
       sound: {
         fav_rb: true,
         toot: true
-      },
-      tootVisibility: Visibility.Public.value
+      }
     },
     loading: false
   },
@@ -39,23 +37,6 @@ const General = {
         })
       })
     },
-    updateTootVisibility ({ dispatch, commit, state }, value) {
-      const newGeneral = Object.assign({}, state.general, {
-        tootVisibility: value
-      })
-      const config = {
-        general: newGeneral
-      }
-      ipcRenderer.send('update-preferences', config)
-      ipcRenderer.once('error-update-preferences', (event, err) => {
-        ipcRenderer.removeAllListeners('response-update-preferences')
-      })
-      ipcRenderer.once('response-update-preferences', (event, conf) => {
-        ipcRenderer.removeAllListeners('error-update-preferences')
-        dispatch('App/loadPreferences', null, { root: true })
-        commit('updateGeneral', conf.general)
-      })
-    },
     updateSound ({ commit, state }, sound) {
       commit('changeLoading', true)
       const newSound = Object.assign({}, state.general.sound, sound)