diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/extensions/browser/extensionsViewlet.ts b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/extensions/browser/extensionsViewlet.ts
index 7d4b5e48c85f0da8b3bb7ad3797e3729c996fa81..1777cc9b20a972957af14a5cc10210cd0c427391 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/extensions/browser/extensionsViewlet.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/extensions/browser/extensionsViewlet.ts
@@ -120,7 +120,6 @@ export class ExtensionsViewletViewsContribution implements IWorkbenchContributio
 			when: ContextKeyExpr.and(ContextKeyExpr.has('defaultExtensionViews'), ContextKeyExpr.not('hasInstalledExtensions')),
 			weight: 60,
 			order: 1,
-			canToggleVisibility: true
 		});
 
 		/*