diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/discovery/categories.js.handlebars b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/discovery/categories.js.handlebars
index 4538f2b0b49..b2360ab39b5 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/discovery/categories.js.handlebars
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/discovery/categories.js.handlebars
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@
           <th class='category'>{{i18n categories.category}}</th>
           <th class='latest'>{{i18n categories.latest}}</th>
           <th class='stats topics'>{{i18n categories.topics}}</th>
-          {{#if showPostsColumn}}
-          <th class='stats posts'>{{i18n categories.posts}}</th>
-          {{/if}}
         </tr>
       </thead>
       <tbody>