diff --git a/src/libs/ReportUtils.ts b/src/libs/ReportUtils.ts
index 0a18b10b126..c79c4573281 100644
--- a/src/libs/ReportUtils.ts
+++ b/src/libs/ReportUtils.ts
@@ -5387,8 +5387,6 @@ function shouldReportBeInOptionList({
         report?.reportName === undefined ||
         // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/prefer-nullish-coalescing
         report?.isHidden ||
-        // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/prefer-nullish-coalescing
-        participantAccountIDs.includes(CONST.ACCOUNT_ID.NOTIFICATIONS) ||
         (participantAccountIDs.length === 0 &&
             !isChatThread(report) &&
             !isPublicRoom(report) &&
@@ -5404,6 +5402,10 @@ function shouldReportBeInOptionList({
         return false;
     }
 
+    if (participantAccountIDs.includes(CONST.ACCOUNT_ID.NOTIFICATIONS) && (!currentUserAccountID || !AccountUtils.isAccountIDOddNumber(currentUserAccountID))) {
+        return false;
+    }
+
     if (!canAccessReport(report, policies, betas)) {
         return false;
     }
diff --git a/src/libs/SidebarUtils.ts b/src/libs/SidebarUtils.ts
index 7929c2d6047..e44643f391c 100644
--- a/src/libs/SidebarUtils.ts
+++ b/src/libs/SidebarUtils.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import type PriorityMode from '@src/types/onyx/PriorityMode';
 import type Report from '@src/types/onyx/Report';
 import type ReportAction from '@src/types/onyx/ReportAction';
 import type DeepValueOf from '@src/types/utils/DeepValueOf';
-import AccountUtils from './AccountUtils';
 import * as CollectionUtils from './CollectionUtils';
 import {hasValidDraftComment} from './DraftCommentUtils';
 import localeCompare from './LocaleCompare';
@@ -43,14 +42,6 @@ Onyx.connect({
     },
 });
 
-let currentUserAccountID: number | undefined;
-Onyx.connect({
-    key: ONYXKEYS.SESSION,
-    callback: (value) => {
-        currentUserAccountID = value?.accountID;
-    },
-});
-
 function compareStringDates(a: string, b: string): 0 | 1 | -1 {
     if (a < b) {
         return -1;
@@ -115,13 +106,6 @@ function getOrderedReportIDs(
             return false;
         }
 
-        const participantAccountIDs = Object.keys(report?.participants ?? {}).map(Number);
-        const isOnboardedByPersona = currentUserAccountID && AccountUtils.isAccountIDOddNumber(currentUserAccountID) && participantAccountIDs.includes(CONST.ACCOUNT_ID.NOTIFICATIONS);
-
-        if (isOnboardedByPersona && isSystemChat && !isInFocusMode) {
-            return true;
-        }
-
         return ReportUtils.shouldReportBeInOptionList({
             report,
             currentReportId: currentReportId ?? '-1',