diff --git a/src/controllers/admin/plugins.js b/src/controllers/admin/plugins.js
index a0b7457f01..e96cdf3cae 100644
--- a/src/controllers/admin/plugins.js
+++ b/src/controllers/admin/plugins.js
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@ pluginsController.get = async function (req, res) {
 	const [compatible, all, trending] = await Promise.all([
 		getCompatiblePlugins(),
 		getAllPlugins(),
-		plugins.listTrending(),
+		Promise.resolve([]),
+		//plugins.listTrending(),
 	]);
 
 	const compatiblePkgNames = compatible.map(pkgData => pkgData.name);
diff --git a/src/views/admin/extend/plugins.tpl b/src/views/admin/extend/plugins.tpl
index 57a871ec3a..3c784a4e7d 100644
--- a/src/views/admin/extend/plugins.tpl
+++ b/src/views/admin/extend/plugins.tpl
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 {{{ end }}}
 <ul class="nav nav-pills">
 	<li>
-		<a href="#trending" data-toggle="tab">
+		<a href="#trending" data-toggle="tab" class="hidden">
 			[[admin/extend/plugins:trending]]
 			<i class="fa fa-star"></i>
 		</a>