diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/packages/mattermost-redux/src/action_types/general.ts b/webapp/channels/src/packages/mattermost-redux/src/action_types/general.ts
index ea3b7662077..50fb6b29f5a 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/packages/mattermost-redux/src/action_types/general.ts
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/packages/mattermost-redux/src/action_types/general.ts
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@
 import keyMirror from 'mattermost-redux/utils/key_mirror';
 
 export default keyMirror({
-    PING_RESET: null,
-
     RECEIVED_SERVER_VERSION: null,
 
     CLIENT_CONFIG_RECEIVED: null,
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/packages/mattermost-redux/src/actions/general.test.ts b/webapp/channels/src/packages/mattermost-redux/src/actions/general.test.ts
index b2f557f4d30..c46e21ff320 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/packages/mattermost-redux/src/actions/general.test.ts
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/packages/mattermost-redux/src/actions/general.test.ts
@@ -10,10 +10,6 @@ import {Client4} from 'mattermost-redux/client';
 import TestHelper from '../../test/test_helper';
 import configureStore from '../../test/test_store';
 
-import {ActionResult} from 'mattermost-redux/types/actions';
-
-import {FormattedError} from './helpers';
-
 const OK_RESPONSE = {status: 'OK'};
 
 describe('Actions.General', () => {
@@ -30,40 +26,6 @@ describe('Actions.General', () => {
         TestHelper.tearDown();
     });
 
-    it('getPing - Invalid URL', async () => {
-        const serverUrl = Client4.getUrl();
-        Client4.setUrl('notarealurl');
-
-        const pingError = new FormattedError(
-            'mobile.server_ping_failed',
-            'Cannot connect to the server. Please check your server URL and internet connection.',
-        );
-
-        nock(Client4.getBaseRoute()).
-            get('/system/ping').
-            query(true).
-            reply(401, {error: 'ping error', code: 401});
-
-        const {error} = await Actions.getPing()(store.dispatch, store.getState) as ActionResult;
-        Client4.setUrl(serverUrl);
-        expect(error).toEqual(pingError);
-    });
-
-    it('getPing', async () => {
-        const response = {
-            status: 'OK',
-            version: '4.0.0',
-        };
-
-        nock(Client4.getBaseRoute()).
-            get('/system/ping').
-            query(true).
-            reply(200, response);
-
-        const {data} = await Actions.getPing()(store.dispatch, store.getState) as ActionResult;
-        expect(data).toEqual(response);
-    });
-
     it('getClientConfig', async () => {
         nock(Client4.getBaseRoute()).
             get('/config/client').
diff --git a/webapp/channels/src/packages/mattermost-redux/src/actions/general.ts b/webapp/channels/src/packages/mattermost-redux/src/actions/general.ts
index a05b5445f97..e3fa85dede8 100644
--- a/webapp/channels/src/packages/mattermost-redux/src/actions/general.ts
+++ b/webapp/channels/src/packages/mattermost-redux/src/actions/general.ts
@@ -14,40 +14,7 @@ import {GetStateFunc, DispatchFunc, ActionFunc} from 'mattermost-redux/types/act
 
 import {logError} from './errors';
 import {loadRolesIfNeeded} from './roles';
-import {bindClientFunc, forceLogoutIfNecessary, FormattedError} from './helpers';
-
-export function getPing(): ActionFunc {
-    return async () => {
-        let data;
-        let pingError = new FormattedError(
-            'mobile.server_ping_failed',
-            'Cannot connect to the server. Please check your server URL and internet connection.',
-        );
-        try {
-            data = await Client4.ping();
-            if (data.status !== 'OK') {
-                // successful ping but not the right return {data}
-                return {error: pingError};
-            }
-        } catch (error) { // ServerError
-            if (error.status_code === 401) {
-                // When the server requires a client certificate to connect.
-                pingError = error;
-            }
-            return {error: pingError};
-        }
-
-        return {data};
-    };
-}
-
-export function resetPing(): ActionFunc {
-    return async (dispatch: DispatchFunc) => {
-        dispatch({type: GeneralTypes.PING_RESET, data: {}});
-
-        return {data: true};
-    };
-}
+import {bindClientFunc, forceLogoutIfNecessary} from './helpers';
 
 export function getClientConfig(): ActionFunc {
     return async (dispatch: DispatchFunc, getState: GetStateFunc) => {
@@ -210,7 +177,6 @@ export function getFirstAdminSetupComplete(): ActionFunc {
 }
 
 export default {
-    getPing,
     getClientConfig,
     getDataRetentionPolicy,
     getLicenseConfig,