diff --git a/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/upload/UploadActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/upload/UploadActivity.java
index a40e84917..12890f133 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/upload/UploadActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/upload/UploadActivity.java
@@ -248,8 +248,6 @@ public class UploadActivity extends BaseActivity implements UploadContract.View,
 
     @Override
     public void returnToMainActivity() {
-        Intent intent = new Intent(this, MainActivity.class);
-        startActivity(intent);
         finish();
     }