diff --git a/config/locales/server.en.yml b/config/locales/server.en.yml
index 8ea0218b32b..57f4a7ef4f3 100644
--- a/config/locales/server.en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/server.en.yml
@@ -946,7 +946,6 @@ en:
 
     active_user_rate_limit_secs: "How frequently we update the 'last_seen_at' field, in seconds"
     verbose_localization: "Show extended localization tips in the UI"
-    max_tracked_new_unread: "Cap the total of new + unread topics per user, this protects database and client from very large payloads for some users tracking thousands of topics"
     previous_visit_timeout_hours: "How long a visit lasts before we consider it the 'previous' visit, in hours"
 
     rate_limit_create_topic: "After creating a topic, users must wait (n) seconds before creating another topic."
diff --git a/config/site_settings.yml b/config/site_settings.yml
index 60c8df990c9..4f8d61bde11 100644
--- a/config/site_settings.yml
+++ b/config/site_settings.yml
@@ -751,6 +751,7 @@ developer:
   max_tracked_new_unread:
     default: 500
     client: true
+    hidden: true
 
 embedding:
   feed_polling_enabled: