diff --git a/js/stores/appStore.js b/js/stores/appStore.js
index 4e6af56a2b7..c504de6243d 100644
--- a/js/stores/appStore.js
+++ b/js/stores/appStore.js
@@ -942,14 +942,6 @@ const handleAppAction = (action) => {
       const sessionStore = require('../../app/sessionStore')
       const syncDefault = Immutable.fromJS(sessionStore.defaultAppState().sync)
       appState = appState.set('sync', syncDefault)
-      appState.get('sites').forEach((site, key) => {
-        if (!site.has('objectId')) { return }
-        appState = appState.setIn(['sites', key], site.delete('objectId'))
-      })
-      appState.get('siteSettings').forEach((site, key) => {
-        if (!site.has('objectId')) { return }
-        appState = appState.setIn(['siteSettings', key], site.delete('objectId'))
-      })
       break
     case appConstants.APP_SHOW_DOWNLOAD_DELETE_CONFIRMATION:
       appState = appState.set('deleteConfirmationVisible', true)