diff --git a/src/pages/settings/Profile/Contacts/ContactMethodsPage.tsx b/src/pages/settings/Profile/Contacts/ContactMethodsPage.tsx
index 80b76b9a6acb..cbb1f5991ad3 100644
--- a/src/pages/settings/Profile/Contacts/ContactMethodsPage.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/settings/Profile/Contacts/ContactMethodsPage.tsx
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ function ContactMethodsPage({loginList, session, route}: ContactMethodsPageProps
     const styles = useThemeStyles();
     const {formatPhoneNumber, translate} = useLocalize();
     const loginNames = Object.keys(loginList ?? {});
-    const navigateBackTo = route?.params?.backTo || ROUTES.SETTINGS_PROFILE;
+    const navigateBackTo = route?.params?.backTo;
 
     // Sort the login names by placing the one corresponding to the default contact method as the first item before displaying the contact methods.
     // The default contact method is determined by checking against the session email (the current login).
@@ -91,10 +91,6 @@ function ContactMethodsPage({loginList, session, route}: ContactMethodsPageProps
     });
 
     const onNewContactMethodButtonPress = useCallback(() => {
-        if (navigateBackTo === ROUTES.SETTINGS_PROFILE) {
-            Navigation.navigate(ROUTES.SETTINGS_NEW_CONTACT_METHOD.route);
-            return;
-        }
         Navigation.navigate(ROUTES.SETTINGS_NEW_CONTACT_METHOD.getRoute(navigateBackTo));
     }, [navigateBackTo]);