diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/components/tag-drop-link.hbs b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/components/tag-drop-link.hbs
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--- a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/components/tag-drop-link.hbs
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@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-{{this.tagId}}
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diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/components/tag-drop-link.js b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/components/tag-drop-link.js
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--- a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/components/tag-drop-link.js
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-import Component from "@ember/component";
-import {
-  attributeBindings,
-  classNameBindings,
-  tagName,
-} from "@ember-decorators/component";
-import discourseComputed from "discourse/lib/decorators";
-import getURL from "discourse/lib/get-url";
-import DiscourseURL from "discourse/lib/url";
-
-@tagName("a")
-@classNameBindings(
-  ":tag-badge-wrapper",
-  ":badge-wrapper",
-  ":bullet",
-  "tagClass"
-)
-@attributeBindings("href")
-export default class TagDropLink extends Component {
-  @discourseComputed("tagId", "category")
-  href(tagId, category) {
-    let path;
-
-    if (category) {
-      path = "/tags" + category.path + "/" + tagId;
-    } else {
-      path = "/tag/" + tagId;
-    }
-
-    return getURL(path);
-  }
-
-  @discourseComputed("tagId")
-  tagClass(tagId) {
-    return "tag-" + tagId;
-  }
-
-  click(e) {
-    e.preventDefault();
-    DiscourseURL.routeTo(this.href);
-    return true;
-  }
-}