diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b147fac8..5e613f3b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## Unreleased
+
+### Changed
+
+- Removed the alias from the user interface as a preparation to remove it from the `User` database schema
+
 ## 1.169.0 - 14.07.2022
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/apps/api/src/app/admin/admin.service.ts b/apps/api/src/app/admin/admin.service.ts
index 5e240a47..2d4edc99 100644
--- a/apps/api/src/app/admin/admin.service.ts
+++ b/apps/api/src/app/admin/admin.service.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import { SubscriptionService } from '@ghostfolio/api/app/subscription/subscription.service';
 import { ConfigurationService } from '@ghostfolio/api/services/configuration.service';
-import { DataGatheringService } from '@ghostfolio/api/services/data-gathering.service';
 import { ExchangeRateDataService } from '@ghostfolio/api/services/exchange-rate-data.service';
 import { MarketDataService } from '@ghostfolio/api/services/market-data.service';
 import { PrismaService } from '@ghostfolio/api/services/prisma.service';
@@ -24,7 +23,6 @@ export class AdminService {
 
   public constructor(
     private readonly configurationService: ConfigurationService,
-    private readonly dataGatheringService: DataGatheringService,
     private readonly exchangeRateDataService: ExchangeRateDataService,
     private readonly marketDataService: MarketDataService,
     private readonly prismaService: PrismaService,
@@ -174,7 +172,6 @@ export class AdminService {
         _count: {
           select: { Account: true, Order: true }
         },
-        alias: true,
         Analytics: {
           select: {
             activityCount: true,
@@ -194,7 +191,7 @@ export class AdminService {
     });
 
     return usersWithAnalytics.map(
-      ({ _count, alias, Analytics, createdAt, id, Subscription }) => {
+      ({ _count, Analytics, createdAt, id, Subscription }) => {
         const daysSinceRegistration =
           differenceInDays(new Date(), createdAt) + 1;
         const engagement = Analytics.activityCount / daysSinceRegistration;
@@ -206,7 +203,6 @@ export class AdminService {
           : undefined;
 
         return {
-          alias,
           createdAt,
           engagement,
           id,
diff --git a/apps/api/src/app/user/user.service.ts b/apps/api/src/app/user/user.service.ts
index 32716b45..213351ed 100644
--- a/apps/api/src/app/user/user.service.ts
+++ b/apps/api/src/app/user/user.service.ts
@@ -36,14 +36,7 @@ export class UserService {
   }
 
   public async getUser(
-    {
-      Account,
-      alias,
-      id,
-      permissions,
-      Settings,
-      subscription
-    }: UserWithSettings,
+    { Account, id, permissions, Settings, subscription }: UserWithSettings,
     aLocale = locale
   ): Promise<IUser> {
     const access = await this.prismaService.access.findMany({
@@ -63,7 +56,6 @@ export class UserService {
     }
 
     return {
-      alias,
       id,
       permissions,
       subscription,
diff --git a/apps/client/src/app/components/admin-users/admin-users.html b/apps/client/src/app/components/admin-users/admin-users.html
index 39f778b2..8eef6283 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/app/components/admin-users/admin-users.html
+++ b/apps/client/src/app/components/admin-users/admin-users.html
@@ -29,11 +29,10 @@
               <td class="mat-cell px-1 py-2">
                 <div class="d-flex align-items-center">
                   <span class="d-none d-sm-inline-block"
-                    >{{ userItem.alias || userItem.id }}</span
+                    >{{ userItem.id }}</span
                   >
                   <span class="d-inline-block d-sm-none"
-                    >{{ userItem.alias || (userItem.id | slice:0:5) +
-                    '...' }}</span
+                    >{{ (userItem.id | slice:0:5) + '...' }}</span
                   >
                   <gf-premium-indicator
                     *ngIf="userItem?.subscription?.type === 'Premium'"
diff --git a/apps/client/src/app/components/header/header.component.html b/apps/client/src/app/components/header/header.component.html
index 23967fd8..9846cd76 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/app/components/header/header.component.html
+++ b/apps/client/src/app/components/header/header.component.html
@@ -124,13 +124,11 @@
                 : 'radio-button-on-outline'
             "
           ></ion-icon>
-          <span *ngIf="user?.alias">{{ user.alias }}</span>
-          <span *ngIf="!user?.alias" i18n><span></span>Me</span>
+          <span i18n>Me</span>
         </button>
         <button
           *ngFor="let accessItem of user?.access"
           class="align-items-center d-flex"
-          disabled="false"
           mat-menu-item
           (click)="impersonateAccount(accessItem.id)"
         >
diff --git a/apps/client/src/app/pages/account/account-page.html b/apps/client/src/app/pages/account/account-page.html
index 1fc13f10..88a1ee62 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/app/pages/account/account-page.html
+++ b/apps/client/src/app/pages/account/account-page.html
@@ -8,10 +8,6 @@
     <div class="col">
       <mat-card class="mb-3">
         <mat-card-content>
-          <div *ngIf="user.alias" class="d-flex py-1">
-            <div class="pr-1 w-50" i18n>Alias</div>
-            <div class="pl-1 w-50">{{ user.alias }}</div>
-          </div>
           <div
             *ngIf="hasPermissionToUpdateUserSettings && user?.subscription"
             class="d-flex py-1"
diff --git a/libs/common/src/lib/interfaces/admin-data.interface.ts b/libs/common/src/lib/interfaces/admin-data.interface.ts
index 1e0c6e53..c51b2c8d 100644
--- a/libs/common/src/lib/interfaces/admin-data.interface.ts
+++ b/libs/common/src/lib/interfaces/admin-data.interface.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ export interface AdminData {
   userCount: number;
   users: {
     accountCount: number;
-    alias: string;
     createdAt: Date;
     engagement: number;
     id: string;
diff --git a/libs/common/src/lib/interfaces/user.interface.ts b/libs/common/src/lib/interfaces/user.interface.ts
index b4025954..6effa3cf 100644
--- a/libs/common/src/lib/interfaces/user.interface.ts
+++ b/libs/common/src/lib/interfaces/user.interface.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ export interface User {
     id: string;
   }[];
   accounts: Account[];
-  alias?: string;
   id: string;
   permissions: string[];
   settings: UserSettings;