diff --git a/src/plugins/studiowelcome/studiowelcomeplugin.cpp b/src/plugins/studiowelcome/studiowelcomeplugin.cpp
index 635cf52795b..3fe21396a99 100644
--- a/src/plugins/studiowelcome/studiowelcomeplugin.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/studiowelcome/studiowelcomeplugin.cpp
@@ -660,10 +660,12 @@ WelcomeMode::WelcomeMode()
 
     m_dataModelDownloader->start();
 
+/*
     connect(Core::ModeManager::instance(), &Core::ModeManager::currentModeChanged, this, [this](Utils::Id mode){
        bool active = (mode == Core::Constants::MODE_WELCOME);
        m_modeWidget->rootObject()->setProperty("active", active);
     });
+*/
 
     if (!useNewWelcomePage()) {