diff --git a/plugins/chat/assets/javascripts/discourse/components/sidebar-channels.hbs b/plugins/chat/assets/javascripts/discourse/components/sidebar-channels.hbs
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--- a/plugins/chat/assets/javascripts/discourse/components/sidebar-channels.hbs
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@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-{{#if this.isDisplayed}}
-  <ChannelsList @toggleSection={{this.toggleSection}} @inSidebar={{true}} />
-{{/if}}
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diff --git a/plugins/chat/assets/javascripts/discourse/components/sidebar-channels.js b/plugins/chat/assets/javascripts/discourse/components/sidebar-channels.js
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--- a/plugins/chat/assets/javascripts/discourse/components/sidebar-channels.js
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-import Component from "@ember/component";
-import { computed } from "@ember/object";
-import { inject as service } from "@ember/service";
-
-export default class SidebarChannels extends Component {
-  @service chat;
-  @service router;
-
-  tagName = "";
-  toggleSection = null;
-
-  @computed("chat.userCanChat")
-  get isDisplayed() {
-    return this.chat.userCanChat;
-  }
-}
diff --git a/plugins/chat/assets/javascripts/discourse/connectors/sidebar-bottom/sidebar-connector.hbs b/plugins/chat/assets/javascripts/discourse/connectors/sidebar-bottom/sidebar-connector.hbs
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--- a/plugins/chat/assets/javascripts/discourse/connectors/sidebar-bottom/sidebar-connector.hbs
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-<SidebarChannels @toggleSection={{this.toggleSection}} />
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