diff --git a/packages/core/src/utils/TypeUtil.ts b/packages/core/src/utils/TypeUtil.ts
index c91ede2659..6e8f621f52 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/utils/TypeUtil.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/utils/TypeUtil.ts
@@ -27,14 +27,7 @@ export interface LinkingRecord {
 
 export type ProjectId = string
 
-export type Platform =
-  | 'mobile'
-  | 'desktop'
-  | 'browser'
-  | 'web'
-  | 'qrcode'
-  | 'unsupported'
-  | 'external'
+export type Platform = 'mobile' | 'desktop' | 'browser' | 'web' | 'qrcode' | 'unsupported'
 
 export type ConnectorType = 'EXTERNAL' | 'WALLET_CONNECT' | 'INJECTED' | 'ANNOUNCED' | 'EMAIL'
 
diff --git a/packages/scaffold/src/views/w3m-connecting-external-view/index.ts b/packages/scaffold/src/views/w3m-connecting-external-view/index.ts
index b53656e25e..f698f848f2 100644
--- a/packages/scaffold/src/views/w3m-connecting-external-view/index.ts
+++ b/packages/scaffold/src/views/w3m-connecting-external-view/index.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import type { BaseError, ConnectorType, Platform } from '@web3modal/core'
+import type { BaseError } from '@web3modal/core'
 import {
   ConnectionController,
   EventsController,
@@ -10,11 +10,6 @@ import {
 import { customElement } from '@web3modal/ui'
 import { W3mConnectingWidget } from '../../utils/w3m-connecting-widget/index.js'
 
-const platformMap = {
-  INJECTED: 'browser',
-  ANNOUNCED: 'browser'
-} as Record<ConnectorType, Platform>
-
 @customElement('w3m-connecting-external-view')
 export class W3mConnectingExternalView extends W3mConnectingWidget {
   public constructor() {
@@ -22,12 +17,13 @@ export class W3mConnectingExternalView extends W3mConnectingWidget {
     if (!this.connector) {
       throw new Error('w3m-connecting-view: No connector provided')
     }
+
     EventsController.sendEvent({
       type: 'track',
       event: 'SELECT_WALLET',
       properties: {
         name: this.connector.name ?? 'Unknown',
-        platform: platformMap[this.connector.type] ?? 'external'
+        platform: 'browser'
       }
     })
     this.onConnect = this.onConnectProxy.bind(this)