diff --git a/src/UserSettingsStore.js b/src/UserSettingsStore.js
index bf6d7e93cf..ea060ff8d6 100644
--- a/src/UserSettingsStore.js
+++ b/src/UserSettingsStore.js
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ export default {
             name: "-",
             id: 'matrix_apps',
             default: false,
+
+            // XXX: Always use default, ignore localStorage and remove from labs
+            override: true,
         },
     ],