diff --git a/client/coral-embed-stream/src/reducers/embed.js b/client/coral-embed-stream/src/reducers/embed.js
index 06073c54e..8e061827d 100644
--- a/client/coral-embed-stream/src/reducers/embed.js
+++ b/client/coral-embed-stream/src/reducers/embed.js
@@ -15,23 +15,6 @@ export default function stream(state = initialState, action) {
       activeTab: action.tab,
       previousTab: state.activeTab,
     };
-  case 'APOLLO_QUERY_INIT':
-    if (action.queryString.indexOf('query CoralEmbedStream_Embed(') >= 0) {
-      return {
-        ...state,
-        refetching: action.isRefetch ? true : state.refetching,
-        refetchRequestId: action.isRefetch ? action.requestId : state.refetchRequestId,
-      };
-    }
-    return state;
-  case 'APOLLO_QUERY_RESULT':
-    if (action.operationName === 'CoralEmbedStream_Embed') {
-      return {
-        ...state,
-        refetching: action.requestId === state.refetchRequestId ? false : state.refetching,
-      };
-    }
-    return state;
   default:
     return state;
   }
diff --git a/client/coral-embed-stream/src/tabs/stream/containers/Stream.js b/client/coral-embed-stream/src/tabs/stream/containers/Stream.js
index 781fdcb99..62a288a15 100644
--- a/client/coral-embed-stream/src/tabs/stream/containers/Stream.js
+++ b/client/coral-embed-stream/src/tabs/stream/containers/Stream.js
@@ -211,7 +211,8 @@ class StreamContainer extends React.Component {
       return <Spinner />;
     }
 
-    const streamLoading = this.props.refetching || this.props.data.loading;
+    // @TODO: Detect refetch when we have apollo 2.0.
+    const streamLoading = this.props.data.loading;
 
     return (
       <Stream
@@ -387,7 +388,6 @@ const fragments = {
 
 const mapStateToProps = (state) => ({
   auth: state.auth,
-  refetching: state.embed.refetching,
   activeReplyBox: state.stream.activeReplyBox,
   commentId: state.stream.commentId,
   assetId: state.stream.assetId,