diff --git a/packages/components/header/template.njk b/packages/components/header/template.njk
index b1ac41ade..7947da96b 100644
--- a/packages/components/header/template.njk
+++ b/packages/components/header/template.njk
@@ -86,11 +86,6 @@
             </a>
           </li>
           {%- endfor %}
-          <li class="nhsuk-header__navigation-item nhsuk-header__navigation-item--home">
-            <a class="nhsuk-header__navigation-link"  href="/">
-              Home
-            </a>
-          </li>
           <li class="nhsuk-mobile-menu-container">
             <button class="nhsuk-header__menu-toggle nhsuk-header__navigation-link" id="toggle-menu" aria-expanded="false">
               <span class="nhsuk-u-visually-hidden">Browse</span>
@@ -144,11 +139,6 @@
             </a>
           </li>
           {%- endfor %}
-          <li class="nhsuk-header__navigation-item nhsuk-header__navigation-item--home">
-            <a class="nhsuk-header__navigation-link"  href="/">
-              Home
-            </a>
-          </li>
           <li class="nhsuk-mobile-menu-container">
             <button class="nhsuk-header__menu-toggle nhsuk-header__navigation-link" id="toggle-menu" aria-expanded="false">
               <span class="nhsuk-u-visually-hidden">Browse</span>