diff --git a/packages/sites/genomics-site/webapp/wdkCustomization/js/client/components/homepage/VEuPathDBHomePage.tsx b/packages/sites/genomics-site/webapp/wdkCustomization/js/client/components/homepage/VEuPathDBHomePage.tsx
index 831e84693f..be09447823 100644
--- a/packages/sites/genomics-site/webapp/wdkCustomization/js/client/components/homepage/VEuPathDBHomePage.tsx
+++ b/packages/sites/genomics-site/webapp/wdkCustomization/js/client/components/homepage/VEuPathDBHomePage.tsx
@@ -744,9 +744,6 @@ const useHeaderMenuItems = (
           display: <>Download data files</>,
           type: 'reactRoute',
           url: '/downloads',
-          metadata: {
-            exclude: [EuPathDB],
-          },
         },
         {
           key: 'mahpic-data',