diff --git a/src/graphql/getSubmission.ts b/src/graphql/getSubmission.ts
index 771813987..6c9af6253 100644
--- a/src/graphql/getSubmission.ts
+++ b/src/graphql/getSubmission.ts
@@ -64,10 +64,6 @@ export const query = gql`
         error
       }
     }
-
-    totalQCResults: submissionQCResults(_id: $id, first: 1) {
-      total
-    }
   }
 `;
 
@@ -82,10 +78,4 @@ export type Response = {
   submissionStats: {
     stats: SubmissionStatistic[];
   };
-  /**
-   * The total number of QC results for the submission
-   */
-  totalQCResults: {
-    total: number;
-  };
 };