diff --git a/src-web/components/AppRouter.tsx b/src-web/components/AppRouter.tsx
index 3087a956..448e2d96 100644
--- a/src-web/components/AppRouter.tsx
+++ b/src-web/components/AppRouter.tsx
@@ -1,13 +1,5 @@
-import { useEffect } from 'react';
-import {
-  createBrowserRouter,
-  Navigate,
-  Outlet,
-  RouterProvider,
-  useLocation,
-} from 'react-router-dom';
+import { createBrowserRouter, Navigate, RouterProvider } from 'react-router-dom';
 import { routePaths } from '../hooks/useRoutes';
-import { setLastLocation } from '../lib/lastLocation';
 import RouteError from './RouteError';
 import Workspace from './Workspace';
 import Workspaces from './Workspaces';
@@ -16,7 +8,6 @@ const router = createBrowserRouter([
   {
     path: '/',
     errorElement: <RouteError />,
-    element: <RouterRoot />,
     children: [
       {
         path: '/',
@@ -44,11 +35,3 @@ const router = createBrowserRouter([
 export function AppRouter() {
   return <RouterProvider router={router} />;
 }
-
-function RouterRoot() {
-  const { pathname } = useLocation();
-  useEffect(() => {
-    setLastLocation(pathname).catch(console.error);
-  }, [pathname]);
-  return <Outlet />;
-}
diff --git a/src-web/lib/lastLocation.ts b/src-web/lib/lastLocation.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 45719aee..00000000
--- a/src-web/lib/lastLocation.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-import { getKeyValue, NAMESPACE_NO_SYNC, setKeyValue } from './keyValueStore';
-
-export async function getLastLocation(): Promise<string> {
-  return getKeyValue({ namespace: NAMESPACE_NO_SYNC, key: 'last_location', fallback: '/' });
-}
-
-export async function setLastLocation(pathname: string): Promise<void> {
-  return setKeyValue({ namespace: NAMESPACE_NO_SYNC, key: 'last_location', value: pathname });
-}
-
-export async function syncLastLocation(): Promise<void> {
-  const lastPathname = await getLastLocation();
-  if (lastPathname !== window.location.pathname) {
-    console.log(`Redirecting to last location: ${lastPathname}`);
-    window.location.assign(lastPathname);
-  }
-}
diff --git a/src-web/main.tsx b/src-web/main.tsx
index 91413013..7ffce4b8 100644
--- a/src-web/main.tsx
+++ b/src-web/main.tsx
@@ -2,12 +2,10 @@ import { StrictMode } from 'react';
 import { createRoot } from 'react-dom/client';
 import { App } from './components/App';
 import { getKeyValue } from './lib/keyValueStore';
-import { syncLastLocation } from './lib/lastLocation';
 import { getPreferredAppearance, setAppearance } from './lib/theme/window';
 import './main.css';
 
 setAppearance(await getKeyValue({ key: 'appearance', fallback: getPreferredAppearance() }));
-await syncLastLocation();
 
 // root holds our app's root DOM Element:
 createRoot(document.getElementById('root') as HTMLElement).render(