diff --git a/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/LinkFlowContainer.cs b/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/LinkFlowContainer.cs
index ca9ffd06c6..b03bc4e3aa 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/LinkFlowContainer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/LinkFlowContainer.cs
@@ -22,21 +22,12 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.Containers
         }
 
         private OsuGame game;
-        private ChannelManager channelManager;
-        private Action showNotImplementedError;
 
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader(true)]
-        private void load(OsuGame game, NotificationOverlay notifications, ChannelManager channelManager)
+        private void load(OsuGame game)
         {
             // will be null in tests
             this.game = game;
-            this.channelManager = channelManager;
-
-            showNotImplementedError = () => notifications?.Post(new SimpleNotification
-            {
-                Text = @"This link type is not yet supported!",
-                Icon = FontAwesome.Solid.LifeRing,
-            });
         }
 
         public void AddLinks(string text, List<Link> links)
diff --git a/osu.Game/OsuGame.cs b/osu.Game/OsuGame.cs
index 43f3f1f5b5..82bf8abf94 100644
--- a/osu.Game/OsuGame.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/OsuGame.cs
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ namespace osu.Game
                 case LinkAction.OpenEditorTimestamp:
                 case LinkAction.JoinMultiplayerMatch:
                 case LinkAction.Spectate:
-                    showNotImplementedError?.Invoke();
+                    showNotImplementedError.Invoke();
                     break;
 
                 case LinkAction.External: