diff --git a/Signal/src/ViewControllers/HomeView/Stories/StoryThumbnailView.swift b/Signal/src/ViewControllers/HomeView/Stories/StoryThumbnailView.swift
index c9793bbb27..1135fc1449 100644
--- a/Signal/src/ViewControllers/HomeView/Stories/StoryThumbnailView.swift
+++ b/Signal/src/ViewControllers/HomeView/Stories/StoryThumbnailView.swift
@@ -40,10 +40,6 @@ class StoryThumbnailView: UIView {
                     blurHashImageView.autoPinEdgesToSuperviewEdges()
                 }
 
-                let downloadStateView = buildDownloadStateView(for: pointer)
-                pointerView.addSubview(downloadStateView)
-                downloadStateView.autoPinEdgesToSuperviewEdges()
-
                 addSubview(pointerView)
                 pointerView.autoPinEdgesToSuperviewEdges()
             } else if let stream = attachment as? TSAttachmentStream {
@@ -121,21 +117,4 @@ class StoryThumbnailView: UIView {
         imageView.image = blurHashImage
         return imageView
     }
-
-    private static let mediaCache = CVMediaCache()
-    private func buildDownloadStateView(for pointer: TSAttachmentPointer) -> UIView {
-        let view = UIView()
-
-        let progressView = CVAttachmentProgressView(
-            direction: .download(attachmentPointer: pointer),
-            style: .withCircle,
-            isDarkThemeEnabled: true,
-            mediaCache: Self.mediaCache
-        )
-        view.addSubview(progressView)
-        progressView.autoSetDimensions(to: progressView.layoutSize)
-        progressView.autoCenterInSuperview()
-
-        return view
-    }
 }