diff --git a/lib/ui/collections/album/row_item.dart b/lib/ui/collections/album/row_item.dart
index 17d9c6975..f49180a8e 100644
--- a/lib/ui/collections/album/row_item.dart
+++ b/lib/ui/collections/album/row_item.dart
@@ -7,12 +7,10 @@ import "package:photos/models/file.dart";
 import 'package:photos/models/gallery_type.dart';
 import "package:photos/services/collections_service.dart";
 import 'package:photos/theme/ente_theme.dart';
-import 'package:photos/ui/viewer/file/file_icons_widget.dart';
 import 'package:photos/ui/viewer/file/no_thumbnail_widget.dart';
 import 'package:photos/ui/viewer/file/thumbnail_widget.dart';
 import 'package:photos/ui/viewer/gallery/collection_page.dart';
 import 'package:photos/utils/navigation_util.dart';
-import 'package:visibility_detector/visibility_detector.dart';
 
 class AlbumRowItemWidget extends StatelessWidget {
   final Collection c;
@@ -119,54 +117,3 @@ class AlbumRowItemWidget extends StatelessWidget {
     );
   }
 }
-
-class CollectionItemThumbnailWidget extends StatefulWidget {
-  const CollectionItemThumbnailWidget({
-    Key? key,
-    required this.c,
-    required this.heroTag,
-    this.shouldRender = false,
-  }) : super(key: key);
-
-  final CollectionWithThumbnail c;
-  final String heroTag;
-  final bool shouldRender;
-
-  @override
-  State<CollectionItemThumbnailWidget> createState() =>
-      _CollectionItemThumbnailWidgetState();
-}
-
-class _CollectionItemThumbnailWidgetState
-    extends State<CollectionItemThumbnailWidget> {
-  bool _shouldRender = false;
-
-  @override
-  void initState() {
-    super.initState();
-    _shouldRender = widget.shouldRender;
-  }
-
-  @override
-  Widget build(BuildContext context) {
-    return VisibilityDetector(
-      key: Key("collection_item" + widget.c.thumbnail!.tag),
-      onVisibilityChanged: (visibility) {
-        final shouldRender = visibility.visibleFraction > 0;
-        if (mounted && shouldRender && !_shouldRender) {
-          setState(() {
-            _shouldRender = shouldRender;
-          });
-        }
-      },
-      child: _shouldRender
-          ? ThumbnailWidget(
-              widget.c.thumbnail,
-              shouldShowArchiveStatus: widget.c.collection.isArchived(),
-              showFavForAlbumOnly: true,
-              key: Key(widget.heroTag),
-            )
-          : const ThumbnailPlaceHolder(),
-    );
-  }
-}