diff --git a/Riot/Modules/Application/AppCoordinator.swift b/Riot/Modules/Application/AppCoordinator.swift
index faf686738..39719a896 100755
--- a/Riot/Modules/Application/AppCoordinator.swift
+++ b/Riot/Modules/Application/AppCoordinator.swift
@@ -573,9 +573,6 @@ extension AppCoordinator: SplitViewCoordinatorDelegate {
 // MARK: - SideMenuCoordinatorDelegate
 extension AppCoordinator: SideMenuCoordinatorDelegate {
     func sideMenuCoordinator(_ coordinator: SideMenuCoordinatorType, didTapMenuItem menuItem: SideMenuItem, fromSourceView sourceView: UIView) {
-        if menuItem == .inviteFriends {
-            self.splitViewCoordinator?.presentInvitePeople()
-        }
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/Riot/Modules/Home/AllChats/AllChatsCoordinator.swift b/Riot/Modules/Home/AllChats/AllChatsCoordinator.swift
index 873a6ad98..73fecc790 100644
--- a/Riot/Modules/Home/AllChats/AllChatsCoordinator.swift
+++ b/Riot/Modules/Home/AllChats/AllChatsCoordinator.swift
@@ -30,11 +30,6 @@ class AllChatsCoordinatorParameters {
 }
 
 class AllChatsCoordinator: NSObject, SplitViewMasterCoordinatorProtocol {
-    func presentInvitePeople() {
-        //
-    }
-    
-    
     // MARK: Properties
     
     // MARK: Private
@@ -641,6 +636,15 @@ class AllChatsCoordinator: NSObject, SplitViewMasterCoordinatorProtocol {
 //        return versionCheckCoordinator
 //    }
     
+    private func showInviteFriends(from sourceView: UIView?) {
+ // Tchap: commented because Tchap now uses Element Direct Message mechanism
+         
+ //        let myUserId = self.parameters.userSessionsService.mainUserSession?.userId ?? ""
+ //
+ //        let inviteFriendsPresenter = InviteFriendsPresenter()
+ //        inviteFriendsPresenter.present(for: myUserId, from: self.navigationRouter.toPresentable(), sourceView: sourceView, animated: true)
+     }
+
     private func showBugReport() {
         let bugReportViewController = BugReportViewController()
         
diff --git a/Riot/Modules/SideMenu/SideMenuCoordinator.swift b/Riot/Modules/SideMenu/SideMenuCoordinator.swift
index 047bd0a6a..7e7d03643 100644
--- a/Riot/Modules/SideMenu/SideMenuCoordinator.swift
+++ b/Riot/Modules/SideMenu/SideMenuCoordinator.swift
@@ -239,6 +239,8 @@ final class SideMenuCoordinator: NSObject, SideMenuCoordinatorType {
     }
 
     private func showInviteFriends(from sourceView: UIView?) {
+// Tchap: commented because Tchap now uses Element Direct Message mechanism
+
 //        let myUserId = self.parameters.userSessionsService.mainUserSession?.userId ?? ""
 //
 //        let inviteFriendsPresenter = InviteFriendsPresenter()
diff --git a/Riot/Modules/SplitView/SplitViewCoordinator.swift b/Riot/Modules/SplitView/SplitViewCoordinator.swift
index 79631fccd..141be19af 100644
--- a/Riot/Modules/SplitView/SplitViewCoordinator.swift
+++ b/Riot/Modules/SplitView/SplitViewCoordinator.swift
@@ -166,10 +166,6 @@ final class SplitViewCoordinator: NSObject, SplitViewCoordinatorType {
     func showAppStateIndicator(with text: String, icon: UIImage?) {
         masterCoordinator?.showAppStateIndicator(with: text, icon: icon)
     }
-
-    func presentInvitePeople() {
-        masterCoordinator?.presentInvitePeople()
-    }
     
     // MARK: - Private methods
     
diff --git a/Riot/Modules/SplitView/SplitViewCoordinatorType.swift b/Riot/Modules/SplitView/SplitViewCoordinatorType.swift
index 080869e5f..cfd04ed3e 100644
--- a/Riot/Modules/SplitView/SplitViewCoordinatorType.swift
+++ b/Riot/Modules/SplitView/SplitViewCoordinatorType.swift
@@ -45,8 +45,4 @@ protocol SplitViewCoordinatorType: Coordinator, Presentable {
     
     /// Hide the message related to the application state currently displayed.
     func hideAppStateIndicator()
-    
-    // Tchap: redirect to invite people alert
-    /// Present invite people alert (with textField)
-    func presentInvitePeople()
 }
diff --git a/Riot/Modules/TabBar/SplitViewMasterCoordinatorProtocol.swift b/Riot/Modules/TabBar/SplitViewMasterCoordinatorProtocol.swift
index 1cb7825b6..d83d6fc06 100644
--- a/Riot/Modules/TabBar/SplitViewMasterCoordinatorProtocol.swift
+++ b/Riot/Modules/TabBar/SplitViewMasterCoordinatorProtocol.swift
@@ -46,8 +46,4 @@ protocol SplitViewMasterCoordinatorProtocol: Coordinator, SplitViewMasterPresent
     
     /// Hide the message related to the application state currently displayed.
     func hideAppStateIndicator()
-    
-    // Tchap: redirect to invite people alert
-    /// Present invite people alert (with textField)
-    func presentInvitePeople()
 }
diff --git a/Riot/Modules/TabBar/TabBarCoordinator.swift b/Riot/Modules/TabBar/TabBarCoordinator.swift
index 198ca5e6a..e318fe318 100644
--- a/Riot/Modules/TabBar/TabBarCoordinator.swift
+++ b/Riot/Modules/TabBar/TabBarCoordinator.swift
@@ -236,12 +236,6 @@ final class TabBarCoordinator: NSObject, SplitViewMasterCoordinatorProtocol {
         appSateIndicator = nil
     }
     
-    func presentInvitePeople() {
-        promptUserToFillAnEmailToInvite { [weak self] email in
-
-        }
-    }
-    
     // MARK: - SplitViewMasterPresentable
     
     var selectedNavigationRouter: NavigationRouterType? {
@@ -260,10 +254,12 @@ final class TabBarCoordinator: NSObject, SplitViewMasterCoordinatorProtocol {
     }
     
     private func showInviteFriends(from sourceView: UIView?) {
-        let myUserId = self.parameters.userSessionsService.mainUserSession?.userId ?? ""
-        
-        let inviteFriendsPresenter = InviteFriendsPresenter()
-        inviteFriendsPresenter.present(for: myUserId, from: self.navigationRouter.toPresentable(), sourceView: sourceView, animated: true)
+// Tchap: commented because Tchap now uses Element Direct Message mechanism
+
+//        let myUserId = self.parameters.userSessionsService.mainUserSession?.userId ?? ""
+//        
+//        let inviteFriendsPresenter = InviteFriendsPresenter()
+//        inviteFriendsPresenter.present(for: myUserId, from: self.navigationRouter.toPresentable(), sourceView: sourceView, animated: true)
     }
     
     private func showBugReport() {
@@ -795,7 +791,7 @@ final class TabBarCoordinator: NSObject, SplitViewMasterCoordinatorProtocol {
         var subMenuActions: [UIAction] = []
         if BuildSettings.sideMenuShowInviteFriends {
             subMenuActions.append(UIAction(title: VectorL10n.inviteTo(AppInfo.current.displayName), image: UIImage(systemName: "envelope")) { [weak self] action in
-                        self?.showInviteFriends(from: nil)
+                self?.showInviteFriends(from: nil)
             })
         }