diff --git a/addons/mail/static/src/components/chat_window_header/chat_window_header.js b/addons/mail/static/src/components/chat_window_header/chat_window_header.js
index 5b30eb80805..7deb538f745 100644
--- a/addons/mail/static/src/components/chat_window_header/chat_window_header.js
+++ b/addons/mail/static/src/components/chat_window_header/chat_window_header.js
@@ -24,13 +24,11 @@ class ChatWindowHeader extends Component {
         useStore(props => {
             const chatWindow = this.env.models['mail.chat_window'].get(props.chatWindowLocalId);
             const thread = chatWindow && chatWindow.thread;
-            const correspondent = thread && thread.correspondent;
             return {
                 chatWindow,
                 chatWindowHasShiftNext: chatWindow && chatWindow.hasShiftNext,
                 chatWindowHasShiftPrev: chatWindow && chatWindow.hasShiftPrev,
                 chatWindowName: chatWindow && chatWindow.name,
-                correspondent,
                 isDeviceMobile: this.env.messaging.device.isMobile,
                 thread,
                 threadLocalMessageUnreadCounter: thread && thread.localMessageUnreadCounter,
@@ -79,9 +77,6 @@ class ChatWindowHeader extends Component {
      * @param {MouseEvent} ev
      */
     _onClick(ev) {
-        if (isEventHandled(ev, 'ChatWindowHeader.openProfile')) {
-            return;
-        }
         if (isEventHandled(ev, 'ChatWindowHeader.ClickShiftNext')) {
             return;
         }
@@ -92,17 +87,6 @@ class ChatWindowHeader extends Component {
         this.trigger('o-clicked', { chatWindow });
     }
 
-    /**
-     * @private
-     * @param {MouseEvent} ev
-     */
-    _onClickName(ev) {
-        if (this.chatWindow.thread && this.chatWindow.thread.correspondent) {
-            markEventHandled(ev, 'ChatWindowHeader.openProfile');
-            this.chatWindow.thread.correspondent.openProfile();
-        }
-    }
-
     /**
      * @private
      * @param {MouseEvent} ev
diff --git a/addons/mail/static/src/components/chat_window_header/chat_window_header.scss b/addons/mail/static/src/components/chat_window_header/chat_window_header.scss
index a7627c1ccab..c5c23634d20 100644
--- a/addons/mail/static/src/components/chat_window_header/chat_window_header.scss
+++ b/addons/mail/static/src/components/chat_window_header/chat_window_header.scss
@@ -52,11 +52,6 @@
     white-space: nowrap;
     overflow: hidden;
     text-overflow: ellipsis;
-
-    &.o-clickable:hover {
-        font-weight: $font-weight-bold;
-        text-decoration: $link-hover-decoration;
-    }
 }
 
 .o_ChatWindowHeader_rightArea {
diff --git a/addons/mail/static/src/components/chat_window_header/chat_window_header.xml b/addons/mail/static/src/components/chat_window_header/chat_window_header.xml
index fc8a324992f..5499fea1749 100644
--- a/addons/mail/static/src/components/chat_window_header/chat_window_header.xml
+++ b/addons/mail/static/src/components/chat_window_header/chat_window_header.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
                         threadLocalId="chatWindow.thread.localId"
                     />
                 </t>
-                <div class="o_ChatWindowHeader_item o_ChatWindowHeader_name" t-att-title="chatWindow.name" t-att-class="{'o-clickable': chatWindow.thread and chatWindow.thread.correspondent}" t-on-click="_onClickName">
+                <div class="o_ChatWindowHeader_item o_ChatWindowHeader_name" t-att-title="chatWindow.name">
                     <t t-esc="chatWindow.name"/>
                 </div>
                 <t t-if="chatWindow.thread and chatWindow.thread.mass_mailing">
diff --git a/addons/mail/static/src/components/chat_window_manager/chat_window_manager_tests.js b/addons/mail/static/src/components/chat_window_manager/chat_window_manager_tests.js
index d97ece53081..ef26aa4d785 100644
--- a/addons/mail/static/src/components/chat_window_manager/chat_window_manager_tests.js
+++ b/addons/mail/static/src/components/chat_window_manager/chat_window_manager_tests.js
@@ -10,12 +10,9 @@ const {
     start,
 } = require('mail/static/src/utils/test_utils.js');
 
-const Bus = require('web.Bus');
-const core = require('web.core');
 const {
     file: { createFile, inputFiles },
     dom: { triggerEvent },
-    makeTestPromise,
 } = require('web.test_utils');
 
 QUnit.module('mail', {}, function () {
@@ -2138,62 +2135,6 @@ QUnit.test('focusing a chat window of a chat should make new message separator d
     );
 });
 
-QUnit.test('chat window: click on correspondent name in chat header redirects to user form', async function (assert) {
-    assert.expect(4);
-
-    this.data['res.partner'].records.push({ id: 7, name: "Demo" });
-    this.data['mail.channel'].records.push({
-        channel_type: "chat",
-        is_minimized: true,
-        members: [this.data.currentPartnerId, 7],
-    });
-    const partnerFormDeferred = makeTestPromise();
-    const bus = new Bus();
-    bus.on('do-action', null, payload => {
-        assert.step('action_open_partner_form');
-        assert.deepEqual(payload.action, {
-            res_id: 7,
-            res_model: "res.partner",
-            type: "ir.actions.act_window",
-            views: [[false, "form"]]
-        }, "opened form view should be the form view displaying the clicked correspondent (partner 7)");
-        partnerFormDeferred.resolve();
-    });
-    await this.start({ env: { bus } });
-    const chatWindowHeaderName = document.querySelector('.o_ChatWindowHeader_name');
-    assert.hasClass(
-        chatWindowHeaderName,
-        'o-clickable',
-        "name of thread in header part of chat window should be clickable when thread has a single correspondent"
-    );
-
-    await chatWindowHeaderName.click();
-    await partnerFormDeferred;
-    assert.verifySteps(
-        ['action_open_partner_form'],
-        "should open partner form on click of chat header name when the thread has single correspondent"
-    );
-});
-
-QUnit.test('chat window: chat header should not be clickable when thread has multiple correspondents', async function (assert) {
-    assert.expect(1);
-
-    this.data['res.partner'].records.push({ id: 7, name: "Demo" }, { id: 8, name: "Portal" });
-    this.data['mail.channel'].records.push({
-        channel_type: "channel",
-        is_minimized: true,
-        members: [this.data.currentPartnerId, 7, 8],
-    });
-    await this.start();
-
-    const chatWindowHeader = document.querySelector('.o_ChatWindowHeader_name');
-    assert.doesNotHaveClass(
-        chatWindowHeader,
-        'o-clickable',
-        "name of thread in header part of chat window should not be clickable when thread has multiple correspondents"
-    );
-});
-
 QUnit.test('Textual representations of shift previous/next operations are correctly mapped to left/right in LTR locale', async function (assert) {
     assert.expect(2);