diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/ui/components/pending_status.js b/app/soapbox/features/ui/components/pending_status.js
index f21bfe010..847869457 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/ui/components/pending_status.js
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/ui/components/pending_status.js
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import classNames from 'classnames';
 import React from 'react';
 import ImmutablePureComponent from 'react-immutable-pure-component';
-import { FormattedMessage, injectIntl } from 'react-intl';
 import { connect } from 'react-redux';
 import { Link, NavLink } from 'react-router-dom';
 
@@ -30,7 +29,6 @@ const mapStateToProps = (state, props) => {
 };
 
 export default @connect(mapStateToProps)
-@injectIntl
 class PendingStatus extends ImmutablePureComponent {
 
   renderMedia = () => {
@@ -49,56 +47,6 @@ class PendingStatus extends ImmutablePureComponent {
     }
   }
 
-  renderReplyMentions = () => {
-    const { status } = this.props;
-
-    if (!status.get('in_reply_to_id')) {
-      return null;
-    }
-
-    const to = status.get('mentions', []);
-
-    if (to.size === 0) {
-      if (status.get('in_reply_to_account_id') === status.getIn(['account', 'id'])) {
-        return (
-          <div className='reply-mentions'>
-            <FormattedMessage
-              id='reply_mentions.reply'
-              defaultMessage='Replying to {accounts}{more}'
-              values={{
-                accounts: <span className='reply-mentions__account'>@{status.getIn(['account', 'username'])}</span>,
-                more: false,
-              }}
-            />
-          </div>
-        );
-      } else {
-        return (
-          <div className='reply-mentions'>
-            <FormattedMessage id='reply_mentions.reply_empty' defaultMessage='Replying to post' />
-          </div>
-        );
-      }
-    }
-
-
-    return (
-      <div className='reply-mentions'>
-        <FormattedMessage
-          id='reply_mentions.reply'
-          defaultMessage='Replying to {accounts}{more}'
-          values={{
-            accounts: to.slice(0, 2).map(account => (<>
-              <span key={account.username} className='reply-mentions__account'>@{account.username}</span>
-              {' '}
-            </>)),
-            more: to.size > 2 && <FormattedMessage id='reply_mentions.more' defaultMessage='and {count} more' values={{ count: to.size - 2 }} />,
-          }}
-        />
-      </div>
-    );
-  }
-
   render() {
     const { status, className } = this.props;
     if (!status) return null;
@@ -136,8 +84,6 @@ class PendingStatus extends ImmutablePureComponent {
               </div>
             </div>
 
-            {this.renderReplyMentions()}
-
             <StatusContent
               status={status}
               expanded
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/ui/util/pending_status_builder.js b/app/soapbox/features/ui/util/pending_status_builder.js
index ea3cb92ca..1c6f33517 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/ui/util/pending_status_builder.js
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/ui/util/pending_status_builder.js
@@ -1,24 +1,14 @@
 import { fromJS } from 'immutable';
-import { OrderedSet as ImmutableOrderedSet } from 'immutable';
 
 import { normalizeStatus } from 'soapbox/actions/importer/normalizer';
-import { makeGetAccount, makeGetStatus } from 'soapbox/selectors';
+import { makeGetAccount } from 'soapbox/selectors';
 
 export const buildStatus = (state, pendingStatus, idempotencyKey) => {
   const getAccount = makeGetAccount();
-  const getStatus = makeGetStatus();
 
   const me = state.get('me');
   const account = getAccount(state, me);
 
-  let replyToSelf = false;
-  if (pendingStatus.get('in_reply_to_id')) {
-    const inReplyTo = getStatus(state, { id: pendingStatus.get('in_reply_to_id') });
-
-    if (inReplyTo.getIn(['account', 'id']) === me)
-      replyToSelf = true;
-  }
-
   const status = normalizeStatus({
     account,
     application: null,
@@ -34,13 +24,7 @@ export const buildStatus = (state, pendingStatus, idempotencyKey) => {
     in_reply_to_id: pendingStatus.get('in_reply_to_id'),
     language: null,
     media_attachments: pendingStatus.get('media_ids').map(id => ({ id })),
-    mentions: (
-      replyToSelf
-        ? ImmutableOrderedSet([account.get('acct')]).union(pendingStatus.get('to'))
-        : pendingStatus.get('to')
-    ).map(mention => ({
-      username: mention.split('@')[0],
-    })),
+    mentions: [],
     muted: false,
     pinned: false,
     poll: pendingStatus.get('poll', null),