diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/activity_pub.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/activity_pub.ex
index 2e9d56ee5..1ac67b618 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/activity_pub.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/activity_pub.ex
@@ -728,7 +728,6 @@ def fetch_user_abstract_activities(user, reading_user, params \\ %{}) do
       params
       |> Map.put("user", reading_user)
       |> Map.put("actor_id", user.ap_id)
-      |> Map.put("whole_db", true)
 
     recipients =
       user_activities_recipients(%{
@@ -746,7 +745,6 @@ def fetch_user_activities(user, reading_user, params \\ %{}) do
       |> Map.put("type", ["Create", "Announce"])
       |> Map.put("user", reading_user)
       |> Map.put("actor_id", user.ap_id)
-      |> Map.put("whole_db", true)
       |> Map.put("pinned_activity_ids", user.pinned_activities)
 
     params =
@@ -773,7 +771,6 @@ def fetch_instance_activities(params) do
       params
       |> Map.put("type", ["Create", "Announce"])
       |> Map.put("instance", params["instance"])
-      |> Map.put("whole_db", true)
 
     fetch_activities([Pleroma.Constants.as_public()], params, :offset)
     |> Enum.reverse()
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/feed/feed_controller.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/feed/feed_controller.ex
index d0e23007d..acc0c3e6c 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/feed/feed_controller.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/feed/feed_controller.ex
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ def feed(conn, %{"nickname" => nickname} = params) do
       activities =
         %{
           "type" => ["Create"],
-          "whole_db" => true,
           "actor_id" => user.ap_id
         }
         |> Map.merge(Map.take(params, ["max_id"]))