diff --git a/lib/pages/new_space/new_space.dart b/lib/pages/new_space/new_space.dart
index d5e41410d..57462a698 100644
--- a/lib/pages/new_space/new_space.dart
+++ b/lib/pages/new_space/new_space.dart
@@ -198,18 +198,6 @@ class NewSpaceController extends State<NewSpace> {
       if (capacity != null && space != null) {
         space.updateRoomCapacity(capacity);
       }
-      // If space has no parents, add welcome chat
-      String? newChatRoomId;
-      if (space?.pangeaSpaceParents.isEmpty ?? false) {
-        newChatRoomId = await Matrix.of(context).client.createGroupChat(
-              enableEncryption: false,
-              preset: sdk.CreateRoomPreset.publicChat,
-              // Welcome chat name is '[space name acronym]: Welcome Chat'
-              groupName:
-                  '${nameController.text.trim().split(RegExp(r"\s+")).map((s) => s[0]).join()}: ${L10n.of(context)!.classWelcomeChat}',
-            );
-        GoogleAnalytics.createChat(newChatRoomId);
-      }
 
       final Room? room = Matrix.of(context).client.getRoomById(spaceId);
       if (room == null) {
@@ -221,14 +209,6 @@ class NewSpaceController extends State<NewSpace> {
         return;
       }
 
-      if (newChatRoomId != null) {
-        room.setSpaceChild(newChatRoomId, suggested: true);
-        GoogleAnalytics.addParent(
-          newChatRoomId,
-          room.classCode,
-        );
-      }
-
       GoogleAnalytics.createClass(room.name, room.classCode);
       try {
         await room.invite(BotName.byEnvironment);