diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Online/TestSceneRankingsSpotlightSelector.cs b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Online/TestSceneRankingsSpotlightSelector.cs
index c3df1f055b..009fe7cc8c 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Online/TestSceneRankingsSpotlightSelector.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/Visual/Online/TestSceneRankingsSpotlightSelector.cs
@@ -41,21 +41,18 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Online
                     Name = "Spotlight 1",
                     StartDate = DateTimeOffset.Now,
                     EndDate = DateTimeOffset.Now,
-                    ParticipantCount = 100
                 },
                 new APISpotlight
                 {
                     Name = "Spotlight 2",
                     StartDate = DateTimeOffset.Now,
                     EndDate = DateTimeOffset.Now,
-                    ParticipantCount = 200
                 },
                 new APISpotlight
                 {
                     Name = "Spotlight 3",
                     StartDate = DateTimeOffset.Now,
                     EndDate = DateTimeOffset.Now,
-                    ParticipantCount = 300
                 },
             };
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Online/API/Requests/Responses/APISpotlight.cs b/osu.Game/Online/API/Requests/Responses/APISpotlight.cs
index 2191ed4743..3a002e57b2 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Online/API/Requests/Responses/APISpotlight.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Online/API/Requests/Responses/APISpotlight.cs
@@ -26,9 +26,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Online.API.Requests.Responses
         [JsonProperty(@"end_date")]
         public DateTimeOffset EndDate;
 
-        [JsonProperty(@"participant_count")]
-        public int ParticipantCount;
-
         public override string ToString() => Name;
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/Rankings/SpotlightSelector.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/Rankings/SpotlightSelector.cs
index d6efff626d..c538a80786 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/Rankings/SpotlightSelector.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/Rankings/SpotlightSelector.cs
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Rankings
 
         private readonly InfoColumn startDateColumn;
         private readonly InfoColumn endDateColumn;
-        private readonly InfoColumn participants;
 
         public SpotlightSelector()
         {
@@ -75,7 +74,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Rankings
                             {
                                 startDateColumn = new InfoColumn(@"Start Date"),
                                 endDateColumn = new InfoColumn(@"End Date"),
-                                participants = new InfoColumn(@"Participants"),
                             }
                         }
                     }
@@ -100,7 +98,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Rankings
         {
             startDateColumn.Value = dateToString(spotlight.NewValue.StartDate);
             endDateColumn.Value = dateToString(spotlight.NewValue.EndDate);
-            participants.Value = spotlight.NewValue.ParticipantCount.ToString();
         }
 
         private string dateToString(DateTimeOffset date) => date.ToString("yyyy-MM-dd");