diff --git a/Signal/src/ViewControllers/ConversationView/Cells/OWSMessageBubbleView.m b/Signal/src/ViewControllers/ConversationView/Cells/OWSMessageBubbleView.m
index 246363ea4..fb6dcaa6a 100644
--- a/Signal/src/ViewControllers/ConversationView/Cells/OWSMessageBubbleView.m
+++ b/Signal/src/ViewControllers/ConversationView/Cells/OWSMessageBubbleView.m
@@ -281,7 +281,6 @@ const UIDataDetectorTypes kOWSAllowedDataDetectorTypes
             bodyMediaView = [self loadViewForMediaAlbum];
             break;
         case OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextDownloading:
-        case OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextFailed:
             bodyMediaView = [self loadViewForOversizeTextDownload];
             break;
     }
@@ -567,7 +566,6 @@ const UIDataDetectorTypes kOWSAllowedDataDetectorTypes
         case OWSMessageCellType_GenericAttachment:
         case OWSMessageCellType_ContactShare:
         case OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextDownloading:
-        case OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextFailed:
             return NO;
         case OWSMessageCellType_MediaMessage:
             return YES;
@@ -584,7 +582,6 @@ const UIDataDetectorTypes kOWSAllowedDataDetectorTypes
         case OWSMessageCellType_ContactShare:
         case OWSMessageCellType_MediaMessage:
         case OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextDownloading:
-        case OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextFailed:
             return YES;
     }
 }
@@ -895,8 +892,6 @@ const UIDataDetectorTypes kOWSAllowedDataDetectorTypes
 
 - (UIView *)loadViewForOversizeTextDownload
 {
-    BOOL isFailed = self.cellType == OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextFailed;
-
     // We can use an empty view.  The progress views will display download
     // progress or tap-to-retry UI.
     UIView *attachmentView = [UIView new];
@@ -1118,7 +1113,6 @@ const UIDataDetectorTypes kOWSAllowedDataDetectorTypes
             }
             break;
         case OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextDownloading:
-        case OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextFailed:
             // There's no way to predict the size of the oversize text,
             // so we just use a square bubble.
             result = CGSizeMake(maxMessageWidth, maxMessageWidth);
@@ -1464,7 +1458,6 @@ const UIDataDetectorTypes kOWSAllowedDataDetectorTypes
         case OWSMessageCellType_Unknown:
         case OWSMessageCellType_TextOnlyMessage:
         case OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextDownloading:
-        case OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextFailed:
             break;
         case OWSMessageCellType_Audio:
             if (self.viewItem.attachmentStream) {
diff --git a/Signal/src/ViewControllers/ConversationView/ConversationViewItem.h b/Signal/src/ViewControllers/ConversationView/ConversationViewItem.h
index b82272eaa..22bcf932c 100644
--- a/Signal/src/ViewControllers/ConversationView/ConversationViewItem.h
+++ b/Signal/src/ViewControllers/ConversationView/ConversationViewItem.h
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ typedef NS_ENUM(NSInteger, OWSMessageCellType) {
     OWSMessageCellType_ContactShare,
     OWSMessageCellType_MediaMessage,
     OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextDownloading,
-    OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextFailed,
 };
 
 NSString *NSStringForOWSMessageCellType(OWSMessageCellType cellType);
diff --git a/Signal/src/ViewControllers/ConversationView/ConversationViewItem.m b/Signal/src/ViewControllers/ConversationView/ConversationViewItem.m
index 180eef15e..de576aeaa 100644
--- a/Signal/src/ViewControllers/ConversationView/ConversationViewItem.m
+++ b/Signal/src/ViewControllers/ConversationView/ConversationViewItem.m
@@ -34,8 +34,6 @@ NSString *NSStringForOWSMessageCellType(OWSMessageCellType cellType)
             return @"OWSMessageCellType_MediaMessage";
         case OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextDownloading:
             return @"OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextDownloading";
-        case OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextFailed:
-            return @"OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextFailed";
     }
 }
 
@@ -600,9 +598,7 @@ NSString *NSStringForOWSMessageCellType(OWSMessageCellType cellType)
     } else if ([oversizeTextAttachment isKindOfClass:[TSAttachmentPointer class]]) {
         TSAttachmentPointer *oversizeTextAttachmentPointer = (TSAttachmentPointer *)oversizeTextAttachment;
         // TODO: Handle backup restore.
-        self.messageCellType = (oversizeTextAttachmentPointer.state == TSAttachmentPointerStateFailed
-                ? OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextFailed
-                : OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextDownloading);
+        self.messageCellType = OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextDownloading;
         self.attachmentPointer = (TSAttachmentPointer *)oversizeTextAttachmentPointer;
         return;
     } else {
@@ -894,7 +890,6 @@ NSString *NSStringForOWSMessageCellType(OWSMessageCellType cellType)
             break;
         }
         case OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextDownloading:
-        case OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextFailed:
             OWSFailDebug(@"Can't copy not-yet-downloaded attachment");
             return;
     }
@@ -932,7 +927,6 @@ NSString *NSStringForOWSMessageCellType(OWSMessageCellType cellType)
             break;
         }
         case OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextDownloading:
-        case OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextFailed:
             OWSFailDebug(@"Can't copy not-yet-downloaded attachment");
             return;
     }
@@ -989,7 +983,6 @@ NSString *NSStringForOWSMessageCellType(OWSMessageCellType cellType)
             break;
         }
         case OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextDownloading:
-        case OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextFailed:
             OWSFailDebug(@"Can't share not-yet-downloaded attachment");
             return;
     }
@@ -1019,7 +1012,6 @@ NSString *NSStringForOWSMessageCellType(OWSMessageCellType cellType)
             return NO;
         }
         case OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextDownloading:
-        case OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextFailed:
             return NO;
     }
 }
@@ -1060,7 +1052,6 @@ NSString *NSStringForOWSMessageCellType(OWSMessageCellType cellType)
             return NO;
         }
         case OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextDownloading:
-        case OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextFailed:
             return NO;
     }
 }
@@ -1088,7 +1079,6 @@ NSString *NSStringForOWSMessageCellType(OWSMessageCellType cellType)
             break;
         }
         case OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextDownloading:
-        case OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextFailed:
             OWSFailDebug(@"Can't save not-yet-downloaded attachment");
             return;
     }
@@ -1168,7 +1158,6 @@ NSString *NSStringForOWSMessageCellType(OWSMessageCellType cellType)
         case OWSMessageCellType_MediaMessage:
             return self.firstValidAlbumAttachment != nil;
         case OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextDownloading:
-        case OWSMessageCellType_OversizeTextFailed:
             return NO;
     }
 }