diff --git a/res/css/views/rooms/_ReplyTile.scss b/res/css/views/rooms/_ReplyTile.scss
index 027b9626a6..d8184d01be 100644
--- a/res/css/views/rooms/_ReplyTile.scss
+++ b/res/css/views/rooms/_ReplyTile.scss
@@ -96,28 +96,6 @@ limitations under the License.
     max-width: calc(100% - 65px);
 }
 
-.mx_ReplyTile_redacted .mx_UnknownBody {
-    --lozenge-color: $event-redacted-fg-color;
-    --lozenge-border-color: $event-redacted-border-color;
-    display: block;
-    height: 22px;
-    width: 250px;
-    border-radius: 11px;
-    background:
-        repeating-linear-gradient(
-            -45deg,
-            var(--lozenge-color),
-            var(--lozenge-color) 3px,
-            transparent 3px,
-            transparent 6px
-        );
-    box-shadow: 0px 0px 3px var(--lozenge-border-color) inset;
-}
-
-.mx_ReplyTile_sending.mx_ReplyTile_redacted .mx_UnknownBody {
-    opacity: 0.4;
-}
-
 .mx_ReplyTile_contextual {
     opacity: 0.4;
 }
diff --git a/src/components/views/elements/ReplyThread.js b/src/components/views/elements/ReplyThread.js
index f199cd53b5..d309c718dd 100644
--- a/src/components/views/elements/ReplyThread.js
+++ b/src/components/views/elements/ReplyThread.js
@@ -382,7 +382,6 @@ export default class ReplyThread extends React.Component {
                     mxEvent={ev}
                     onHeightChanged={this.props.onHeightChanged}
                     permalinkCreator={this.props.permalinkCreator}
-                    isRedacted={ev.isRedacted()}
                     isTwelveHour={SettingsStore.getValue("showTwelveHourTimestamps")}
                     layout={this.props.layout}
                     alwaysShowTimestamps={this.props.alwaysShowTimestamps}
diff --git a/src/components/views/rooms/ReplyPreview.js b/src/components/views/rooms/ReplyPreview.js
index 1dbec2451a..ca95dbb62f 100644
--- a/src/components/views/rooms/ReplyPreview.js
+++ b/src/components/views/rooms/ReplyPreview.js
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ export default class ReplyPreview extends React.Component {
                 <div className="mx_ReplyPreview_clear" />
                 <div className="mx_ReplyPreview_tile">
                     <ReplyTile
-                        isRedacted={this.state.event.isRedacted()}
                         mxEvent={this.state.event}
                         permalinkCreator={this.props.permalinkCreator}
                     />
diff --git a/src/components/views/rooms/ReplyTile.tsx b/src/components/views/rooms/ReplyTile.tsx
index 6a01e8dc97..757c273b50 100644
--- a/src/components/views/rooms/ReplyTile.tsx
+++ b/src/components/views/rooms/ReplyTile.tsx
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ import * as sdk from '../../../index';
 
 interface IProps {
     mxEvent: MatrixEvent;
-    isRedacted?: boolean;
     permalinkCreator?: RoomPermalinkCreator;
     highlights?: Array<string>;
     highlightLink?: string;
@@ -108,7 +107,6 @@ export default class ReplyTile extends React.PureComponent<IProps> {
         const classes = classNames({
             mx_ReplyTile: true,
             mx_ReplyTile_info: isInfoMessage,
-            mx_ReplyTile_redacted: this.props.isRedacted,
         });
 
         let permalink = "#";