diff --git a/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/__snapshots__/notification_settings_email.android.test.js.snap b/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/__snapshots__/notification_settings_email.android.test.js.snap
index 008021b18..fcaf2ed75 100644
--- a/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/__snapshots__/notification_settings_email.android.test.js.snap
+++ b/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/__snapshots__/notification_settings_email.android.test.js.snap
@@ -91,14 +91,9 @@ exports[`NotificationSettingsEmailAndroid should match snapshot 2`] = `
           }
         />
         <FormattedText
-          defaultMessage="Email notifications are sent for mentions and direct messages when you are offline or away from {siteName} for more than 5 minutes."
+          defaultMessage="Email notifications are sent for mentions and direct messages when you are offline or away for more than 5 minutes."
           id="user.settings.notifications.emailInfo"
           style={Object {}}
-          values={
-            Object {
-              "siteName": "Mattermost",
-            }
-          }
         />
       </View>
       <View
diff --git a/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/__snapshots__/notification_settings_email.ios.test.js.snap b/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/__snapshots__/notification_settings_email.ios.test.js.snap
index b5bc0c1e8..bacbf9e20 100644
--- a/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/__snapshots__/notification_settings_email.ios.test.js.snap
+++ b/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/__snapshots__/notification_settings_email.ios.test.js.snap
@@ -3,13 +3,8 @@
 exports[`NotificationSettingsEmailIos should match snapshot, renderEmailSection 1`] = `
 <section
   disableFooter={false}
-  footerDefaultMessage="Email notifications are sent for mentions and direct messages when you are offline or away from {siteName} for more than 5 minutes."
+  footerDefaultMessage="Email notifications are sent for mentions and direct messages when you are offline or away for more than 5 minutes."
   footerId="user.settings.notifications.emailInfo"
-  footerValues={
-    Object {
-      "siteName": "Mattermost",
-    }
-  }
   headerDefaultMessage="SEND EMAIL NOTIFICATIONS"
   headerId="mobile.notification_settings.email.send"
   isLandscape={false}
diff --git a/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/index.js b/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/index.js
index 37658a7cf..76cdcca41 100644
--- a/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/index.js
+++ b/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/index.js
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ function mapStateToProps(state) {
         enableEmailBatching,
         emailInterval,
         sendEmailNotifications,
-        siteName: config.siteName || '',
         theme: getTheme(state),
         isLandscape: isLandscape(state),
     };
diff --git a/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/notification_settings_email.android.js b/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/notification_settings_email.android.js
index 529e6495f..162ff68cf 100644
--- a/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/notification_settings_email.android.js
+++ b/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/notification_settings_email.android.js
@@ -101,7 +101,6 @@ class NotificationSettingsEmailAndroid extends NotificationSettingsEmailBase {
         const {
             enableEmailBatching,
             sendEmailNotifications,
-            siteName,
         } = this.props;
         const {newInterval} = this.state;
 
@@ -110,8 +109,7 @@ class NotificationSettingsEmailAndroid extends NotificationSettingsEmailBase {
             helpText = (
                 <FormattedText
                     id='user.settings.notifications.emailInfo'
-                    defaultMessage='Email notifications are sent for mentions and direct messages when you are offline or away from {siteName} for more than 5 minutes.'
-                    values={{siteName}}
+                    defaultMessage='Email notifications are sent for mentions and direct messages when you are offline or away for more than 5 minutes.'
                     style={style.modalHelpText}
                 />
             );
diff --git a/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/notification_settings_email.android.test.js b/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/notification_settings_email.android.test.js
index ad10b5846..893890e88 100644
--- a/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/notification_settings_email.android.test.js
+++ b/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/notification_settings_email.android.test.js
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ describe('NotificationSettingsEmailAndroid', () => {
             savePreferences: jest.fn(),
         },
         sendEmailNotifications: true,
-        siteName: 'Mattermost',
         theme: Preferences.THEMES.default,
         componentId: 'component-id',
     };
diff --git a/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/notification_settings_email.ios.js b/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/notification_settings_email.ios.js
index d426fa9df..80983f92f 100644
--- a/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/notification_settings_email.ios.js
+++ b/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/notification_settings_email.ios.js
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ class NotificationSettingsEmailIos extends NotificationSettingsEmailBase {
         const {
             enableEmailBatching,
             sendEmailNotifications,
-            siteName,
             theme,
             isLandscape,
         } = this.props;
@@ -36,8 +35,7 @@ class NotificationSettingsEmailIos extends NotificationSettingsEmailBase {
                 headerId={t('mobile.notification_settings.email.send')}
                 headerDefaultMessage='SEND EMAIL NOTIFICATIONS'
                 footerId={t('user.settings.notifications.emailInfo')}
-                footerDefaultMessage='Email notifications are sent for mentions and direct messages when you are offline or away from {siteName} for more than 5 minutes.'
-                footerValues={{siteName}}
+                footerDefaultMessage='Email notifications are sent for mentions and direct messages when you are offline or away for more than 5 minutes.'
                 disableFooter={!sendEmailNotifications}
                 theme={theme}
                 isLandscape={isLandscape}
diff --git a/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/notification_settings_email.ios.test.js b/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/notification_settings_email.ios.test.js
index 857d2095e..5b5f3f265 100644
--- a/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/notification_settings_email.ios.test.js
+++ b/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/notification_settings_email.ios.test.js
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ describe('NotificationSettingsEmailIos', () => {
             savePreferences: jest.fn(),
         },
         sendEmailNotifications: true,
-        siteName: 'Mattermost',
         theme: Preferences.THEMES.default,
         componentId: 'component-id',
         isLandscape: false,
diff --git a/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/notification_settings_email_base.js b/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/notification_settings_email_base.js
index 530448c10..6c98ce1be 100644
--- a/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/notification_settings_email_base.js
+++ b/app/screens/settings/notification_settings_email/notification_settings_email_base.js
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ export default class NotificationSettingsEmailBase extends PureComponent {
         emailInterval: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
         enableEmailBatching: PropTypes.bool.isRequired,
         sendEmailNotifications: PropTypes.bool.isRequired,
-        siteName: PropTypes.string,
         theme: PropTypes.object.isRequired,
     };
 
diff --git a/assets/base/i18n/en.json b/assets/base/i18n/en.json
index c0b36cd34..7931f1e32 100644
--- a/assets/base/i18n/en.json
+++ b/assets/base/i18n/en.json
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@
   "user.settings.notifications.email.immediately": "Immediately",
   "user.settings.notifications.email.never": "Never",
   "user.settings.notifications.email.send": "Send email notifications",
-  "user.settings.notifications.emailInfo": "Email notifications are sent for mentions and direct messages when you are offline or away from {siteName} for more than 5 minutes.",
+  "user.settings.notifications.emailInfo": "Email notifications are sent for mentions and direct messages when you are offline or away for more than 5 minutes.",
   "user.settings.notifications.never": "Never",
   "user.settings.notifications.onlyMentions": "Only for mentions and direct messages",
   "user.settings.push_notification.away": "Away or offline",