diff --git a/src/view/com/Tag.tsx b/src/view/com/Tag.tsx
index 8292f353b8..9620f4be16 100644
--- a/src/view/com/Tag.tsx
+++ b/src/view/com/Tag.tsx
@@ -30,33 +30,6 @@ export function Tag({
   )
 }
 
-export function InlineTag({
-  value,
-  textSize,
-}: {
-  value: string
-  textSize?: CustomTextProps['type']
-}) {
-  const pal = usePalette('default')
-  const type = textSize || 'xs-medium'
-
-  return (
-    <TextLink
-      type={type}
-      text={`#${value}`}
-      accessible
-      href={`/search?q=${value}`}
-      style={[
-        pal.link,
-        {
-          paddingTop: 0,
-          paddingBottom: 2,
-        },
-      ]}
-    />
-  )
-}
-
 export function EditableTag({
   value,
   onRemove,
diff --git a/src/view/com/util/text/RichText.tsx b/src/view/com/util/text/RichText.tsx
index 6693d890c6..18a040f14c 100644
--- a/src/view/com/util/text/RichText.tsx
+++ b/src/view/com/util/text/RichText.tsx
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import {lh} from 'lib/styles'
 import {toShortUrl} from 'lib/strings/url-helpers'
 import {useTheme, TypographyVariant} from 'lib/ThemeContext'
 import {usePalette} from 'lib/hooks/usePalette'
-import {InlineTag} from 'view/com/Tag'
+import {Tag} from 'view/com/Tag'
 
 const WORD_WRAP = {wordWrap: 1}
 
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ export function RichText({
         />,
       )
     } else if (tag && AppBskyRichtextFacet.validateTag(tag).success) {
-      els.push(<InlineTag key={key} value={tag.tag} textSize={type} />)
+      els.push(<Tag key={key} value={tag.tag} textSize={type} />)
     } else {
       els.push(segment.text)
     }