diff --git a/ui/analytics.js b/ui/analytics.js
index 32d98e17a..7b3762c4d 100644
--- a/ui/analytics.js
+++ b/ui/analytics.js
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ type Analytics = {
   tagFollowEvent: (string, boolean, ?string) => void,
   playerLoadedEvent: (?boolean) => void,
   playerStartedEvent: (?boolean) => void,
-  videoFetchDuration: (string, number) => void,
   videoStartEvent: (string, number) => void,
   videoBufferEvent: (
     StreamClaim,
diff --git a/ui/component/viewers/videoViewer/internal/videojs.jsx b/ui/component/viewers/videoViewer/internal/videojs.jsx
index cade8b50b..18ee60b2f 100644
--- a/ui/component/viewers/videoViewer/internal/videojs.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/viewers/videoViewer/internal/videojs.jsx
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import './plugins/videojs-mobile-ui/plugin';
 import hlsQualitySelector from './plugins/videojs-hls-quality-selector/plugin';
 import qualityLevels from 'videojs-contrib-quality-levels';
 import isUserTyping from 'util/detect-typing';
-import analytics from 'analytics';
 
 const isDev = process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'production';
 
@@ -545,15 +544,8 @@ export default React.memo<Props>(function VideoJs(props: Props) {
 
   // Update video player and reload when source URL changes
   useEffect(() => {
-    const fetchStartedAt = performance.now();
     // For some reason the video player is responsible for detecting content type this way
     fetch(source, { method: 'HEAD', cache: 'no-store' }).then((response) => {
-      const deltaFetch = performance.now() - fetchStartedAt;
-      // console.log(`Prefetch took: ${deltaFetch.toFixed(3)}ms`);
-
-      // Send fetch duration analytic event (in ms)
-      analytics.videoFetchDuration(source, deltaFetch);
-
       const player = playerRef.current;
 
       if (!player) {