diff --git a/src/components/structures/LoggedInView.js b/src/components/structures/LoggedInView.js
index 38b7634edb..6f40aa559a 100644
--- a/src/components/structures/LoggedInView.js
+++ b/src/components/structures/LoggedInView.js
@@ -333,7 +333,6 @@ const LoggedInView = React.createClass({
                 <div className={bodyClasses}>
                     { SettingsStore.isFeatureEnabled("feature_tag_panel") ? <TagPanel /> : <div /> }
                     <LeftPanel
-                        selectedRoom={this.props.currentRoomId}
                         collapsed={this.props.collapseLhs || false}
                         disabled={this.props.leftDisabled}
                     />
diff --git a/src/components/views/rooms/RoomList.js b/src/components/views/rooms/RoomList.js
index 82516cc218..6b857764e7 100644
--- a/src/components/views/rooms/RoomList.js
+++ b/src/components/views/rooms/RoomList.js
@@ -660,7 +660,6 @@ module.exports = React.createClass({
                              editable={false}
                              order="recent"
                              isInvite={true}
-                             selectedRoom={self.props.selectedRoom}
                              incomingCall={self.state.incomingCall}
                              collapsed={self.props.collapsed}
                              searchFilter={self.props.searchFilter}
@@ -674,7 +673,6 @@ module.exports = React.createClass({
                              emptyContent={this._getEmptyContent('m.favourite')}
                              editable={true}
                              order="manual"
-                             selectedRoom={self.props.selectedRoom}
                              incomingCall={self.state.incomingCall}
                              collapsed={self.props.collapsed}
                              searchFilter={self.props.searchFilter}
@@ -688,7 +686,6 @@ module.exports = React.createClass({
                              headerItems={this._getHeaderItems('im.vector.fake.direct')}
                              editable={true}
                              order="recent"
-                             selectedRoom={self.props.selectedRoom}
                              incomingCall={self.state.incomingCall}
                              collapsed={self.props.collapsed}
                              alwaysShowHeader={true}
@@ -702,7 +699,6 @@ module.exports = React.createClass({
                              emptyContent={this._getEmptyContent('im.vector.fake.recent')}
                              headerItems={this._getHeaderItems('im.vector.fake.recent')}
                              order="recent"
-                             selectedRoom={self.props.selectedRoom}
                              incomingCall={self.state.incomingCall}
                              collapsed={self.props.collapsed}
                              searchFilter={self.props.searchFilter}
@@ -718,7 +714,6 @@ module.exports = React.createClass({
                              emptyContent={this._getEmptyContent(tagName)}
                              editable={true}
                              order="manual"
-                             selectedRoom={self.props.selectedRoom}
                              incomingCall={self.state.incomingCall}
                              collapsed={self.props.collapsed}
                              searchFilter={self.props.searchFilter}
@@ -733,7 +728,6 @@ module.exports = React.createClass({
                              emptyContent={this._getEmptyContent('m.lowpriority')}
                              editable={true}
                              order="recent"
-                             selectedRoom={self.props.selectedRoom}
                              incomingCall={self.state.incomingCall}
                              collapsed={self.props.collapsed}
                              searchFilter={self.props.searchFilter}
@@ -744,7 +738,6 @@ module.exports = React.createClass({
                              label={_t('Historical')}
                              editable={false}
                              order="recent"
-                             selectedRoom={self.props.selectedRoom}
                              collapsed={self.props.collapsed}
                              alwaysShowHeader={true}
                              startAsHidden={true}