diff --git a/r2/r2/models/subreddit.py b/r2/r2/models/subreddit.py
index 2ec5fab16..19ba68eb3 100644
--- a/r2/r2/models/subreddit.py
+++ b/r2/r2/models/subreddit.py
@@ -820,11 +820,6 @@ class Subreddit(Thing, Printable, BaseSite):
         names = [s.name for s in srs if s.can_submit(user)]
         names.sort(key=str.lower)
 
-        #add the current site to the top (default_sr)
-        if g.default_sr in names:
-            names.remove(g.default_sr)
-            names.insert(0, g.default_sr)
-
         if c.lang in names:
             names.remove(c.lang)
             names.insert(0, c.lang)