diff --git a/src/Discord.Net.Core/Entities/Channels/TextChannelProperties.cs b/src/Discord.Net.Core/Entities/Channels/TextChannelProperties.cs
index 1beafd4e8..6dcbf860a 100644
--- a/src/Discord.Net.Core/Entities/Channels/TextChannelProperties.cs
+++ b/src/Discord.Net.Core/Entities/Channels/TextChannelProperties.cs
@@ -38,15 +38,5 @@ namespace Discord
         /// </remarks>
         /// <exception cref="ArgumentOutOfRangeException">Thrown if the value does not fall within [0, 120].</exception>
         public Optional<int> SlowModeInterval { get; set; }
-
-        /// <summary>
-        ///     Gets or sets the type of channel.
-        ///     Only setting to a <see cref="ChannelType.News"/> is supported.
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <remarks>
-        ///     Setting this value to a different type will change the type of channel that is associated with this Id.
-        /// </remarks>
-        /// <exception cref="ArgumentException">Thrown if the type of channel that is being set is not valid.</exception>
-        public Optional<ChannelType> Type { get; set; }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/Discord.Net.Rest/API/Rest/ModifyTextChannelParams.cs b/src/Discord.Net.Rest/API/Rest/ModifyTextChannelParams.cs
index 1451ec14b..94f149fc1 100644
--- a/src/Discord.Net.Rest/API/Rest/ModifyTextChannelParams.cs
+++ b/src/Discord.Net.Rest/API/Rest/ModifyTextChannelParams.cs
@@ -12,7 +12,5 @@ namespace Discord.API.Rest
         public Optional<bool> IsNsfw { get; set; }
         [JsonProperty("rate_limit_per_user")]
         public Optional<int> SlowModeInterval { get; set; }
-        [JsonProperty("type")]
-        public Optional<ChannelType> Type { get; set; }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/Discord.Net.Rest/DiscordRestApiClient.cs b/src/Discord.Net.Rest/DiscordRestApiClient.cs
index 842f9d75d..b1e04e9dc 100644
--- a/src/Discord.Net.Rest/DiscordRestApiClient.cs
+++ b/src/Discord.Net.Rest/DiscordRestApiClient.cs
@@ -377,15 +377,6 @@ namespace Discord.API
             Preconditions.NotNullOrEmpty(args.Name, nameof(args.Name));
             Preconditions.AtLeast(args.SlowModeInterval, 0, nameof(args.SlowModeInterval));
             Preconditions.AtMost(args.SlowModeInterval, 120, nameof(args.SlowModeInterval));
-            if (args.Type.IsSpecified)
-            {
-                // can only change Text/NewsChannel into a Text or News
-                var warn = "You may not change a Text or News channel into a Voice, Group, DM, or Category channel.";
-                Preconditions.NotEqual((uint)args.Type.Value, (uint)ChannelType.Voice, nameof(args.Type), warn);
-                Preconditions.NotEqual((uint)args.Type.Value, (uint)ChannelType.Group, nameof(args.Type), warn);
-                Preconditions.NotEqual((uint)args.Type.Value, (uint)ChannelType.DM, nameof(args.Type), warn);
-                Preconditions.NotEqual((uint)args.Type.Value, (uint)ChannelType.Category, nameof(args.Type), warn);
-            }
             options = RequestOptions.CreateOrClone(options);
 
             var ids = new BucketIds(channelId: channelId);
diff --git a/src/Discord.Net.Rest/Entities/Channels/ChannelHelper.cs b/src/Discord.Net.Rest/Entities/Channels/ChannelHelper.cs
index e2fe8969c..d8a97e85a 100644
--- a/src/Discord.Net.Rest/Entities/Channels/ChannelHelper.cs
+++ b/src/Discord.Net.Rest/Entities/Channels/ChannelHelper.cs
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ namespace Discord.Rest
                 Topic = args.Topic,
                 IsNsfw = args.IsNsfw,
                 SlowModeInterval = args.SlowModeInterval,
-                Type = args.Type
             };
             return await client.ApiClient.ModifyGuildChannelAsync(channel.Id, apiArgs, options).ConfigureAwait(false);
         }