diff --git a/daemon.py b/daemon.py
index 965275ea1..b72fa6984 100644
--- a/daemon.py
+++ b/daemon.py
@@ -3589,11 +3589,7 @@ class PubServer(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
                                    base_dir,
                                    users_path,
                                    options_actor,
-                                   options_avatar_url,
-                                   chooser_nickname,
-                                   domain, self.server.theme_name,
-                                   self.server.default_timeline,
-                                   self.server.access_keys).encode('utf-8')
+                                   options_avatar_url).encode('utf-8')
             msglen = len(msg)
             self._set_headers('text/html', msglen,
                               cookie, calling_domain, False)
diff --git a/webapp_confirm.py b/webapp_confirm.py
index 492e95fd6..a0faa827d 100644
--- a/webapp_confirm.py
+++ b/webapp_confirm.py
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ from utils import get_config_param
 from utils import get_alt_path
 from utils import acct_dir
 from utils import get_account_timezone
-from webapp_utils import get_banner_file
 from webapp_utils import set_custom_background
 from webapp_utils import html_header_with_external_style
 from webapp_utils import html_footer
@@ -351,19 +350,13 @@ def html_confirm_unblock(translate: {}, base_dir: str,
 def html_confirm_block(translate: {}, base_dir: str,
                        origin_path_str: str,
                        block_actor: str,
-                       block_profile_url: str,
-                       nickname: str, domain: str, theme: str,
-                       default_timeline: str,
-                       access_keys: {}) -> str:
+                       block_profile_url: str) -> str:
     """Asks to confirm blocking an actor
     """
     block_domain, _ = get_domain_from_actor(block_actor)
 
     set_custom_background(base_dir, 'block-background', 'follow-background')
 
-    banner_file, _ = \
-        get_banner_file(base_dir, nickname, domain, theme)
-
     css_filename = base_dir + '/epicyon-follow.css'
     if os.path.isfile(base_dir + '/follow.css'):
         css_filename = base_dir + '/follow.css'
@@ -371,20 +364,6 @@ def html_confirm_block(translate: {}, base_dir: str,
     instance_title = get_config_param(base_dir, 'instanceTitle')
     block_str = html_header_with_external_style(css_filename,
                                                 instance_title, None)
-
-    block_str += \
-        '<header>\n' + \
-        '<a href="/users/' + nickname + '/' + \
-        default_timeline + '" title="' + \
-        translate['Switch to timeline view'] + '" alt="' + \
-        translate['Switch to timeline view'] + '" ' + \
-        'aria-flowto="containerHeader" tabindex="1" accesskey="' + \
-        access_keys['menuProfile'] + '">\n'
-    block_str += '<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" ' + \
-        'class="timeline-banner" alt="" ' + \
-        'src="/users/' + nickname + '/' + banner_file + '" /></a>\n' + \
-        '</header>\n'
-
     block_str += '<div class="block">\n'
     block_str += '  <div class="blockAvatar">\n'
     block_str += '  <center>\n'