diff --git a/web/source/settings-panel/admin/settings.js b/web/source/settings-panel/admin/settings.js
index 198d7a073..c88aa4549 100644
--- a/web/source/settings-panel/admin/settings.js
+++ b/web/source/settings-panel/admin/settings.js
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ const adminActions = require("../redux/reducers/instances").actions;
 const {
 	TextInput,
 	TextArea,
-	Checkbox,
 	File
 } = require("../components/form-fields").formFields(adminActions.setAdminSettingsVal, (state) => state.instances.adminSettings);
 
@@ -45,7 +44,7 @@ module.exports = function AdminSettings() {
 		setStatus("PATCHing");
 		setError("");
 		return Promise.try(() => {
-			return dispatch(api.admin.updateProfile());
+			return dispatch(api.admin.updateInstance());
 		}).then(() => {
 			setStatus("Saved!");
 		}).catch((e) => {
@@ -91,7 +90,7 @@ module.exports = function AdminSettings() {
 				placeHolder=""
 			/>
 
-			<div className="file-upload">
+			{/* <div className="file-upload">
 				<h3>Instance avatar</h3>
 				<div>
 					<img className="preview avatar" src={instance.avatar} alt={instance.avatar ? `Avatar image for the instance` : "No instance avatar image set"} />
@@ -111,7 +110,7 @@ module.exports = function AdminSettings() {
 						fileType="image/*"
 					/>
 				</div>
-			</div>
+			</div> */}
 			<Submit onClick={submit} label="Save" errorMsg={errorMsg} statusMsg={statusMsg} />
 		</div>
 	);
diff --git a/web/source/settings-panel/lib/api/admin.js b/web/source/settings-panel/lib/api/admin.js
index ad32e10f0..7c4d3f94c 100644
--- a/web/source/settings-panel/lib/api/admin.js
+++ b/web/source/settings-panel/lib/api/admin.js
@@ -19,52 +19,26 @@
 "use strict";
 
 const Promise = require("bluebird");
-const d = require("dotty");
 
-const user = require("../../redux/reducers/user").actions;
+const instance = require("../../redux/reducers/instances").actions;
 
 module.exports = function ({ apiCall, getChanges }) {
-	function updateInstance(selector, keys) {
-		return function (dispatch, getState) {
-			return Promise.try(() => {
-				const state = selector(getState());
-
-				const update = getChanges(state, keys);
-
-				return dispatch(apiCall("PATCH", "/api/v1/instance", update, "form"));
-			}).then((account) => {
-				return dispatch(user.setAccount(account));
-			});
-		};
-	}
-
 	return {
-		fetchAccount: function fetchAccount() {
-			return function (dispatch, _getState) {
+		updateInstance: function updateInstance() {
+			return function (dispatch, getState) {
 				return Promise.try(() => {
-					return dispatch(apiCall("GET", "/api/v1/accounts/verify_credentials"));
-				}).then((account) => {
-					return dispatch(user.setAccount(account));
+					const state = getState().instances.adminSettings;
+
+					const update = getChanges(state, {
+						formKeys: ["title", "short_description", "description", "contact_username", "email", "terms"],
+						// fileKeys: ["avatar", "header"]
+					});
+
+					return dispatch(apiCall("PATCH", "/api/v1/instance", update, "form"));
+				}).then((data) => {
+					return dispatch(instance.setInstanceInfo(data));
 				});
 			};
-		},
-
-		updateProfile: function updateProfile() {
-			const formKeys = ["display_name", "locked", "source", "custom_css", "note"];
-
-			const renamedKeys = {
-				note: "source.note"
-			};
-
-			const fileKeys = ["header", "avatar"];
-
-			return updateCredentials((state) => state.user.profile, {formKeys, renamedKeys, fileKeys});
-		},
-
-		updateSettings: function updateProfile() {
-			const formKeys = ["source"];
-
-			return updateCredentials((state) => state.user.settings, {formKeys});
 		}
 	};
 };
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diff --git a/web/source/settings-panel/lib/api/index.js b/web/source/settings-panel/lib/api/index.js
index 3a68a8a26..1624c375a 100644
--- a/web/source/settings-panel/lib/api/index.js
+++ b/web/source/settings-panel/lib/api/index.js
@@ -175,6 +175,7 @@ module.exports = {
 	},
 	oauth: require("./oauth")(submoduleArgs),
 	user: require("./user")(submoduleArgs),
+	admin: require("./admin")(submoduleArgs),
 	apiCall,
 	getChanges
 };
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