diff --git a/src/view/com/posts/DiscoverFallbackHeader.tsx b/src/view/com/posts/DiscoverFallbackHeader.tsx
index e35a33aaf..a36f84ae0 100644
--- a/src/view/com/posts/DiscoverFallbackHeader.tsx
+++ b/src/view/com/posts/DiscoverFallbackHeader.tsx
@@ -7,37 +7,5 @@ import {TextLink} from '../util/Link'
 import {Text} from '../util/text/Text'
 
 export function DiscoverFallbackHeader() {
-  const pal = usePalette('default')
-  return (
-    <View
-      style={[
-        {
-          flexDirection: 'row',
-          alignItems: 'center',
-          paddingVertical: 12,
-          paddingHorizontal: 12,
-          borderTopWidth: 1,
-        },
-        pal.border,
-        pal.viewLight,
-      ]}>
-      <View style={{width: 68, paddingLeft: 12}}>
-        <InfoCircleIcon size={36} style={pal.textLight} strokeWidth={1.5} />
-      </View>
-      <View style={{flex: 1}}>
-        <Text type="md" style={pal.text}>
-          <Trans>
-            We ran out of posts from your follows. Here's the latest from{' '}
-            <TextLink
-              type="md-medium"
-              href="/profile/bsky.app/feed/whats-hot"
-              text="Discover"
-              style={pal.link}
-            />
-            .
-          </Trans>
-        </Text>
-      </View>
-    </View>
-  )
+  return null
 }
diff --git a/src/view/com/posts/FollowingEmptyState.tsx b/src/view/com/posts/FollowingEmptyState.tsx
index 352cc1dc0..f477521af 100644
--- a/src/view/com/posts/FollowingEmptyState.tsx
+++ b/src/view/com/posts/FollowingEmptyState.tsx
@@ -1,37 +1,14 @@
 import React from 'react'
 import {StyleSheet, View} from 'react-native'
-import {
-  FontAwesomeIcon,
-  type FontAwesomeIconStyle,
-} from '@fortawesome/react-native-fontawesome'
 import {Trans} from '@lingui/macro'
-import {useNavigation} from '@react-navigation/native'
 
 import {usePalette} from '#/lib/hooks/usePalette'
 import {MagnifyingGlassIcon} from '#/lib/icons'
-import {type NavigationProp} from '#/lib/routes/types'
 import {s} from '#/lib/styles'
-import {isWeb} from '#/platform/detection'
-import {Button} from '../util/forms/Button'
 import {Text} from '../util/text/Text'
 
 export function FollowingEmptyState() {
   const pal = usePalette('default')
-  const palInverted = usePalette('inverted')
-  const navigation = useNavigation<NavigationProp>()
-
-  const onPressFindAccounts = React.useCallback(() => {
-    if (isWeb) {
-      navigation.navigate('Search', {})
-    } else {
-      navigation.navigate('SearchTab')
-      navigation.popToTop()
-    }
-  }, [navigation])
-
-  const onPressDiscoverFeeds = React.useCallback(() => {
-    navigation.navigate('Feeds')
-  }, [navigation])
 
   return (
     <View style={styles.container}>
@@ -45,36 +22,6 @@ export function FollowingEmptyState() {
             happening.
           </Trans>
         </Text>
-        <Button
-          type="inverted"
-          style={styles.emptyBtn}
-          onPress={onPressFindAccounts}>
-          <Text type="lg-medium" style={palInverted.text}>
-            <Trans>Find accounts to follow</Trans>
-          </Text>
-          <FontAwesomeIcon
-            icon="angle-right"
-            style={palInverted.text as FontAwesomeIconStyle}
-            size={14}
-          />
-        </Button>
-
-        <Text type="xl-medium" style={[s.textCenter, pal.text, s.mt20]}>
-          <Trans>You can also discover new Custom Feeds to follow.</Trans>
-        </Text>
-        <Button
-          type="inverted"
-          style={[styles.emptyBtn, s.mt10]}
-          onPress={onPressDiscoverFeeds}>
-          <Text type="lg-medium" style={palInverted.text}>
-            <Trans>Discover new custom feeds</Trans>
-          </Text>
-          <FontAwesomeIcon
-            icon="angle-right"
-            style={palInverted.text as FontAwesomeIconStyle}
-            size={14}
-          />
-        </Button>
       </View>
     </View>
   )
@@ -98,13 +45,4 @@ const styles = StyleSheet.create({
     marginLeft: 'auto',
     marginRight: 'auto',
   },
-  emptyBtn: {
-    marginVertical: 20,
-    flexDirection: 'row',
-    alignItems: 'center',
-    justifyContent: 'space-between',
-    paddingVertical: 18,
-    paddingHorizontal: 24,
-    borderRadius: 30,
-  },
 })
diff --git a/src/view/com/posts/FollowingEndOfFeed.tsx b/src/view/com/posts/FollowingEndOfFeed.tsx
index e3c84d782..efb55d406 100644
--- a/src/view/com/posts/FollowingEndOfFeed.tsx
+++ b/src/view/com/posts/FollowingEndOfFeed.tsx
@@ -1,36 +1,13 @@
 import React from 'react'
 import {Dimensions, StyleSheet, View} from 'react-native'
-import {
-  FontAwesomeIcon,
-  type FontAwesomeIconStyle,
-} from '@fortawesome/react-native-fontawesome'
 import {Trans} from '@lingui/macro'
-import {useNavigation} from '@react-navigation/native'
 
 import {usePalette} from '#/lib/hooks/usePalette'
-import {type NavigationProp} from '#/lib/routes/types'
 import {s} from '#/lib/styles'
-import {isWeb} from '#/platform/detection'
-import {Button} from '../util/forms/Button'
 import {Text} from '../util/text/Text'
 
 export function FollowingEndOfFeed() {
   const pal = usePalette('default')
-  const palInverted = usePalette('inverted')
-  const navigation = useNavigation<NavigationProp>()
-
-  const onPressFindAccounts = React.useCallback(() => {
-    if (isWeb) {
-      navigation.navigate('Search', {})
-    } else {
-      navigation.navigate('SearchTab')
-      navigation.popToTop()
-    }
-  }, [navigation])
-
-  const onPressDiscoverFeeds = React.useCallback(() => {
-    navigation.navigate('Feeds')
-  }, [navigation])
 
   return (
     <View
@@ -41,41 +18,8 @@ export function FollowingEndOfFeed() {
       ]}>
       <View style={styles.inner}>
         <Text type="xl-medium" style={[s.textCenter, pal.text]}>
-          <Trans>
-            You've reached the end of your feed! Find some more accounts to
-            follow.
-          </Trans>
-        </Text>
-        <Button
-          type="inverted"
-          style={styles.emptyBtn}
-          onPress={onPressFindAccounts}>
-          <Text type="lg-medium" style={palInverted.text}>
-            <Trans>Find accounts to follow</Trans>
-          </Text>
-          <FontAwesomeIcon
-            icon="angle-right"
-            style={palInverted.text as FontAwesomeIconStyle}
-            size={14}
-          />
-        </Button>
-
-        <Text type="xl-medium" style={[s.textCenter, pal.text, s.mt20]}>
-          <Trans>You can also discover new Custom Feeds to follow.</Trans>
+          <Trans>You've reached the end of your feed!</Trans>
         </Text>
-        <Button
-          type="inverted"
-          style={[styles.emptyBtn, s.mt10]}
-          onPress={onPressDiscoverFeeds}>
-          <Text type="lg-medium" style={palInverted.text}>
-            <Trans>Discover new custom feeds</Trans>
-          </Text>
-          <FontAwesomeIcon
-            icon="angle-right"
-            style={palInverted.text as FontAwesomeIconStyle}
-            size={14}
-          />
-        </Button>
       </View>
     </View>
   )
@@ -93,13 +37,4 @@ const styles = StyleSheet.create({
     width: '100%',
     maxWidth: 460,
   },
-  emptyBtn: {
-    marginVertical: 20,
-    flexDirection: 'row',
-    alignItems: 'center',
-    justifyContent: 'space-between',
-    paddingVertical: 18,
-    paddingHorizontal: 24,
-    borderRadius: 30,
-  },
 })
diff --git a/src/view/com/posts/PostFeed.tsx b/src/view/com/posts/PostFeed.tsx
index 4f25468c9..a72a10b80 100644
--- a/src/view/com/posts/PostFeed.tsx
+++ b/src/view/com/posts/PostFeed.tsx
@@ -766,7 +766,7 @@ let PostFeed = ({
       } else if (row.type === 'feedShutdownMsg') {
         return <FeedShutdownMsg feedUri={feedUriOrActorDid} />
       } else if (row.type === 'interstitialFollows') {
-        return <SuggestedFollows feed={feed} />
+        return null
       } else if (row.type === 'interstitialProgressGuide') {
         return <ProgressGuide />
       } else if (row.type === 'ageAssuranceBanner') {