diff --git a/options/locale/locale_en-US.ini b/options/locale/locale_en-US.ini
index c602aba53d..c7d99a85b1 100644
--- a/options/locale/locale_en-US.ini
+++ b/options/locale/locale_en-US.ini
@@ -1193,7 +1193,6 @@ action.blocked_user = Cannot perform action because you are blocked by the repos
 download_archive = Download Repository
 more_operations = More Operations
 
-no_desc = No Description
 quick_guide = Quick Guide
 clone_this_repo = Clone this repository
 cite_this_repo = Cite this repository
diff --git a/templates/repo/home.tmpl b/templates/repo/home.tmpl
index 622fef905e..7b37ac1011 100644
--- a/templates/repo/home.tmpl
+++ b/templates/repo/home.tmpl
@@ -7,12 +7,8 @@
 		{{if and (not .HideRepoInfo) (not .IsBlame)}}
 		<div class="repo-description gt-word-break">
 			{{- $description := .Repository.DescriptionHTML ctx -}}
-			{{- if $description -}}
-				{{- $description | RenderCodeBlock -}}
-			{{- else if .IsRepositoryAdmin -}}
-				<span class="no-description tw-italic">{{ctx.Locale.Tr "repo.no_desc"}}</span>
-			{{- end -}}
-			{{- if .Repository.Website}}<a href="{{.Repository.Website}}">{{.Repository.Website}}</a>{{end -}}
+			{{if $description}}{{$description | RenderCodeBlock}}{{end}}
+			{{if .Repository.Website}}<a href="{{.Repository.Website}}">{{.Repository.Website}}</a>{{end}}
 		</div>
 		<div class="tw-flex tw-items-center tw-flex-wrap tw-gap-2 tw-my-2" id="repo-topics">
 			{{/* it should match the code in issue-home.js */}}
diff --git a/tests/integration/repo_test.go b/tests/integration/repo_test.go
index 2c2215eab5..b967ccad1e 100644
--- a/tests/integration/repo_test.go
+++ b/tests/integration/repo_test.go
@@ -28,11 +28,9 @@ func TestViewRepo(t *testing.T) {
 	resp := session.MakeRequest(t, req, http.StatusOK)
 
 	htmlDoc := NewHTMLParser(t, resp.Body)
-	noDescription := htmlDoc.doc.Find(".repo-description").Children()
 	repoTopics := htmlDoc.doc.Find("#repo-topics").Children()
 	repoSummary := htmlDoc.doc.Find(".repository-summary").Children()
 
-	assert.True(t, noDescription.HasClass("no-description"))
 	assert.True(t, repoTopics.HasClass("repo-topic"))
 	assert.True(t, repoSummary.HasClass("repository-menu"))
 
@@ -177,30 +175,6 @@ func TestViewRepoWithSymlinks(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, "link_link: svg octicon-file-symlink-file", items[4])
 }
 
-// TestViewAsRepoAdmin tests PR #2167
-func TestViewAsRepoAdmin(t *testing.T) {
-	for user, expectedNoDescription := range map[string]bool{
-		"user2": true,
-		"user4": false,
-	} {
-		defer tests.PrepareTestEnv(t)()
-
-		session := loginUser(t, user)
-
-		req := NewRequest(t, "GET", "/user2/repo1.git")
-		resp := session.MakeRequest(t, req, http.StatusOK)
-
-		htmlDoc := NewHTMLParser(t, resp.Body)
-		noDescription := htmlDoc.doc.Find(".repo-description").Children()
-		repoTopics := htmlDoc.doc.Find("#repo-topics").Children()
-		repoSummary := htmlDoc.doc.Find(".repository-summary").Children()
-
-		assert.Equal(t, expectedNoDescription, noDescription.HasClass("no-description"))
-		assert.True(t, repoTopics.HasClass("repo-topic"))
-		assert.True(t, repoSummary.HasClass("repository-menu"))
-	}
-}
-
 // TestViewFileInRepo repo description, topics and summary should not be displayed when viewing a file
 func TestViewFileInRepo(t *testing.T) {
 	defer tests.PrepareTestEnv(t)()