diff --git a/changelog.d/5-internal/rm-unused-remote-conv-list-store-effect b/changelog.d/5-internal/rm-unused-remote-conv-list-store-effect
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..eb2d1ade2c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/5-internal/rm-unused-remote-conv-list-store-effect
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Remove an unused effect for remote conversation listing
diff --git a/services/galley/galley.cabal b/services/galley/galley.cabal
index 69cb4423385..0c1cac4e69f 100644
--- a/services/galley/galley.cabal
+++ b/services/galley/galley.cabal
@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@ library
     Galley.Effects.MemberStore
     Galley.Effects.ProposalStore
     Galley.Effects.Queue
-    Galley.Effects.RemoteConversationListStore
     Galley.Effects.SearchVisibilityStore
     Galley.Effects.ServiceStore
     Galley.Effects.SparAccess
diff --git a/services/galley/src/Galley/Effects/RemoteConversationListStore.hs b/services/galley/src/Galley/Effects/RemoteConversationListStore.hs
deleted file mode 100644
index 54a076818ab..00000000000
--- a/services/galley/src/Galley/Effects/RemoteConversationListStore.hs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,45 +0,0 @@
-{-# LANGUAGE TemplateHaskell #-}
-
--- This file is part of the Wire Server implementation.
---
--- Copyright (C) 2022 Wire Swiss GmbH <opensource@wire.com>
---
--- This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
--- the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by the Free
--- Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any
--- later version.
---
--- This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
--- ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS
--- FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Affero General Public License for more
--- details.
---
--- You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License along
--- with this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-
-module Galley.Effects.RemoteConversationListStore
-  ( RemoteConversationListStore (..),
-    listRemoteConversations,
-    getRemoteConversationStatus,
-  )
-where
-
-import Data.Id
-import Data.Qualified
-import Galley.Types.Conversations.Members
-import Imports
-import Polysemy
-import Wire.Sem.Paging
-
-data RemoteConversationListStore p m a where
-  ListRemoteConversations ::
-    UserId ->
-    Maybe (PagingState p (Remote ConvId)) ->
-    Int32 ->
-    RemoteConversationListStore p m (Page p (Remote ConvId))
-  GetRemoteConversationStatus ::
-    UserId ->
-    [Remote ConvId] ->
-    RemoteConversationListStore p m (Map (Remote ConvId) MemberStatus)
-
-makeSem ''RemoteConversationListStore