diff --git a/shared/chat/conversation-filter-input.js b/shared/chat/conversation-filter-input.js
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/shared/chat/conversation-filter-input.js
+++ b/shared/chat/conversation-filter-input.js
@@ -155,11 +155,6 @@ class ConversationFilterInput extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
             onClick={this.props.onNewChat}
           />
         )}
-        {this.props.isLoading && (
-          <Kb.Box style={styles.loadingContainer}>
-            <Kb.LoadingLine />
-          </Kb.Box>
-        )}
       </Kb.Box2>
     )
   }
Don't try to show a loading line on the left side of the inbox on desktop (#<I>)