diff --git a/src/status_im/android/core.cljs b/src/status_im/android/core.cljs
index 54505cbfea..0617d01441 100644
--- a/src/status_im/android/core.cljs
+++ b/src/status_im/android/core.cljs
@@ -32,14 +32,12 @@
                       "keyboardDidShow"
                       (fn [e]
                         (let [h (.. e -endCoordinates -height)]
-                          (dispatch [:hide-tab-bar])
                           (when-not (= h @keyboard-height)
                             (dispatch [:set :keyboard-height h])
                             (dispatch [:set :keyboard-max-height h])))))
         (.addListener react/keyboard
                       "keyboardDidHide"
                       (fn [_]
-                        (dispatch [:show-tab-bar])
                         (when-not (zero? @keyboard-height)
                           (dispatch [:set :keyboard-height 0]))))
         (.hide react/splash-screen)
diff --git a/src/status_im/subs.cljs b/src/status_im/subs.cljs
index 515ad29ca0..9965c8bd60 100644
--- a/src/status_im/subs.cljs
+++ b/src/status_im/subs.cljs
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@
 (reg-root-key-sub :peers-count :peers-count)
 (reg-root-key-sub :about-app/node-info :node-info)
 (reg-root-key-sub :peers-summary :peers-summary)
-(reg-root-key-sub :tab-bar-visible? :tab-bar-visible?)
 (reg-root-key-sub :dimensions/window :dimensions/window)
 (reg-root-key-sub :initial-props :initial-props)
 (reg-root-key-sub :fleets/custom-fleets :custom-fleets)
diff --git a/src/status_im/ui/screens/db.cljs b/src/status_im/ui/screens/db.cljs
index 0ee958d608..274501de47 100644
--- a/src/status_im/ui/screens/db.cljs
+++ b/src/status_im/ui/screens/db.cljs
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 
 ;; initial state of app-db
 (def app-db {:keyboard-height                    0
-             :tab-bar-visible?                   true
              :navigation-stack                   '(:multiaccounts)
              :contacts/contacts                  {}
              :pairing/installations              {}
@@ -75,7 +74,6 @@
 ;;height of native keyboard if shown
 (spec/def ::keyboard-height (spec/nilable number?))
 (spec/def ::keyboard-max-height (spec/nilable number?))
-(spec/def ::tab-bar-visible? (spec/nilable boolean?))
 ;;:online - presence of internet connection in the phone
 (spec/def ::network-status (spec/nilable keyword?))
 ;; ui connectivity status
@@ -267,7 +265,6 @@
                                    ::webview-bridge
                                    ::keyboard-height
                                    ::keyboard-max-height
-                                   ::tab-bar-visible?
                                    ::network-status
                                    ::peers-count
                                    ::node-info
diff --git a/src/status_im/ui/screens/events.cljs b/src/status_im/ui/screens/events.cljs
index 8ee6cc0d3c..f62b28977f 100644
--- a/src/status_im/ui/screens/events.cljs
+++ b/src/status_im/ui/screens/events.cljs
@@ -184,16 +184,6 @@
  (fn [{:keys [db]} [_ type item-id value]]
    {:db (assoc-in db [:animations type item-id :delete-swiped] value)}))
 
-(handlers/register-handler-fx
- :show-tab-bar
- (fn [{:keys [db]} _]
-   {:db (assoc db :tab-bar-visible? true)}))
-
-(handlers/register-handler-fx
- :hide-tab-bar
- (fn [{:keys [db]} _]
-   {:db (assoc db :tab-bar-visible? false)}))
-
 (handlers/register-handler-fx
  :update-window-dimensions
  (fn [{:keys [db]} [_ dimensions]]
diff --git a/src/status_im/utils/logging/core.cljs b/src/status_im/utils/logging/core.cljs
index 542dbc9e70..5b0386e606 100644
--- a/src/status_im/utils/logging/core.cljs
+++ b/src/status_im/utils/logging/core.cljs
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@
                                                   :peers-count
                                                   :peers-summary
                                                   :sync-state
-                                                  :tab-bar-visible?
                                                   :view-id
                                                   :chat/cooldown-enabled?
                                                   :chat/cooldowns