diff --git a/src/game/client/components/menus_demo.cpp b/src/game/client/components/menus_demo.cpp
index a5deab688..ba976d531 100644
--- a/src/game/client/components/menus_demo.cpp
+++ b/src/game/client/components/menus_demo.cpp
@@ -463,23 +463,6 @@ void CMenus::RenderDemoPlayer(CUIRect MainView)
 		DemolistOnUpdate(false);
 	}
 
-	// file button
-	ButtonBar.VSplitRight(Margins, &ButtonBar, 0);
-	ButtonBar.VSplitRight(ButtonbarHeight * 3, &ButtonBar, &Button);
-	static int s_FileButton = 0;
-	if(DoButton_DemoPlayer(&s_FileButton, Localize("File"), 0, &Button))
-	{
-		char aBuf[MAX_PATH_LENGTH];
-		char aBufFull[MAX_PATH_LENGTH + 7];
-		str_format(aBufFull, sizeof(aBufFull), "%s/%s", m_aCurrentDemoFolder, m_lDemos[m_DemolistSelectedIndex].m_aFilename);
-		Storage()->GetCompletePath(m_lDemos[m_DemolistSelectedIndex].m_StorageType, aBufFull, aBuf, sizeof(aBuf));
-		str_format(aBufFull, sizeof(aBufFull), "file://%s", aBuf);
-		if(!open_link(aBufFull))
-		{
-			dbg_msg("menus", "couldn't open link");
-		}
-	}
-
 	// toggle keyboard shortcuts button
 	ButtonBar.VSplitRight(Margins * 3, &ButtonBar, 0);
 	ButtonBar.VSplitRight(ButtonbarHeight, &ButtonBar, &Button);