diff --git a/app/views/profiles/update.js.erb b/app/views/profiles/update.js.erb
index fc82b45a499..db37619136d 100644
--- a/app/views/profiles/update.js.erb
+++ b/app/views/profiles/update.js.erb
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
 // Remove body class for any previous theme, re-add current one
 $('body').removeClass('<%= Gitlab::Theme.body_classes %>')
 $('body').addClass('<%= app_theme %> <%= theme_type %>')
-
-// Re-render the header to reflect the new theme
-$('header').html('<%= escape_javascript(render("layouts/head_panel", title: "Profile")) %>')