diff --git a/src/views/apps.html b/src/views/apps.html
index 3754a545d..f9a1e2f81 100644
--- a/src/views/apps.html
+++ b/src/views/apps.html
@@ -120,44 +120,6 @@
   </div>
 </div>
 
-<!-- Modal information of app -->
-<div class="modal fade" id="appInfoModal" tabindex="-1" role="dialog">
-    <div class="modal-dialog">
-        <div class="modal-content">
-            <div class="modal-header">
-                <img ng-src="{{appInfo.app.iconUrl}}" onerror="this.onerror=null;this.src='img/appicon_fallback.png'" class="app-info-icon"/>
-                <h5 class="app-info-title">
-                    {{ appInfo.app.manifest.title }}
-                    <span class="app-info-meta text-small">{{ appInfo.app.upstreamVersion }} (Package <a ng-href="/#/appstore/{{appInfo.app.manifest.id}}?version={{appInfo.app.manifest.version}}">v{{ appInfo.app.manifest.version }}</a>) </span>
-                    <br/>
-                    App ID <span class="app-info-meta  text-small">{{ appInfo.app.id }}</a> </span>
-                    <br/>
-                    Last updated <span class="app-info-meta text-small">{{ appInfo.app.updateTime | prettyDate }}</span>
-                </h5>
-            </div>
-            <div class="modal-body">
-                <div class="app-postinstall-message" ng-hide="appInfo.app.manifest && appInfo.app.manifest.postInstallMessage">
-                    This package has no special usage information.
-                </div>
-                <div class="app-postinstall-message" ng-show="appInfo.app.manifest && appInfo.app.manifest.postInstallMessage">
-                    <div ng-bind-html="appInfo.message | postInstallMessage:appInfo.app | markdown2html"></div>
-                </div>
-                <div ng-show="appInfo.app.manifest.addons.localstorage.ftp">
-                    <br/>
-                    <b>SFTP</b> <sup><a ng-href="{{ config.webServerOrigin }}/documentation/apps/#ftp-access" class="help" target="_blank"><i class="fa fa-question-circle"></i></a></sup><br/>
-                    Server: {{ config.adminFqdn }}<br/>
-                    Port: 222<br/>
-                    Username: {{ user.username }}@{{ appInfo.app.fqdn }}<br/>
-                </div>
-            </div>
-            <div class="modal-footer">
-                <a ng-show="appInfo.app.manifest.documentationUrl" target="_blank" ng-href="{{appInfo.app.manifest.documentationUrl}}" class="btn btn-info pull-left">Documentation</a>
-                <button type="button" class="btn btn-default" data-dismiss="modal" autofocus>Close</button>
-            </div>
-        </div>
-    </div>
-</div>
-
 <!-- Modal postinstall confirm -->
 <div class="modal fade" id="appPostInstallConfirmModal" tabindex="-1" role="dialog">
   <div class="modal-dialog">
@@ -301,7 +263,6 @@
               <div class="grid-item-actions" ng-show="user.admin">
                 <a href="" ng-hide="!backupsEnabled || (app | activeTask)" ng-click="appRestore.show(app)" uib-tooltip="Backups" tooltip-placement="right" tooltip-class="app-tooltip"><i class="fa fa-archive scale"></i></a>
                 <a ng-href="#/app/{{ app.id}}" uib-tooltip="Configure" tooltip-placement="right" tooltip-class="app-tooltip"><i class="fa fa-wrench scale"></i></a>
-                <a href="" ng-click="showInformation(app)" uib-tooltip="Information" tooltip-placement="right" tooltip-class="app-tooltip"><i class="fa fa-info-circle scale"></i></a>
               </div>
 
               <!-- we check the version here because the box updater does not know when an app gets updated -->
diff --git a/src/views/apps.js b/src/views/apps.js
index 2da163c4e..863d751f3 100644
--- a/src/views/apps.js
+++ b/src/views/apps.js
@@ -179,11 +179,6 @@ angular.module('Application').controller('AppsController', ['$scope', '$location
         }
     };
 
-    $scope.appInfo = {
-        app: {},
-        message: ''
-    };
-
     $scope.appPostInstallConfirm = {
         app: {},
         message: '',
@@ -263,7 +258,6 @@ angular.module('Application').controller('AppsController', ['$scope', '$location
         $('#appErrorModal').modal('hide');
         $('#appRestoreModal').modal('hide');
         $('#appUpdateModal').modal('hide');
-        $('#appInfoModal').modal('hide');
         $('#appPostInstallConfirmModal').modal('hide');
 
         // reset update dialog
@@ -288,18 +282,6 @@ angular.module('Application').controller('AppsController', ['$scope', '$location
         $scope.appPostInstallConfirm.confirmed = false;
     };
 
-
-    $scope.showInformation = function (app) {
-        $scope.reset();
-
-        $scope.appInfo.app = app;
-        $scope.appInfo.message = app.manifest.postInstallMessage;
-
-        $('#appInfoModal').modal('show');
-
-        return false; // prevent propagation and default
-    };
-
     $scope.renderAccessRestrictionUser = function (userId) {
         var user = $scope.users.filter(function (u) { return u.id === userId; })[0];
 
@@ -376,7 +358,7 @@ angular.module('Application').controller('AppsController', ['$scope', '$location
     });
 
     // setup all the dialog focus handling
-    ['appUpdateModal', 'appRestoreModal', 'appInfoModal', 'appErrorModal'].forEach(function (id) {
+    ['appUpdateModal', 'appRestoreModal', 'appErrorModal'].forEach(function (id) {
         $('#' + id).on('shown.bs.modal', function () {
             $(this).find("[autofocus]:first").focus();
         });