diff --git a/changelog.d/8619.misc b/changelog.d/8619.misc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..73e24e1c557
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/8619.misc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Hide account deactivation UI for account managed externally.
diff --git a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/settings/VectorSettingsGeneralFragment.kt b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/settings/VectorSettingsGeneralFragment.kt
index ac34764f5fe..2aaf8316551 100644
--- a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/settings/VectorSettingsGeneralFragment.kt
+++ b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/settings/VectorSettingsGeneralFragment.kt
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ import im.vector.app.core.intent.getFilenameFromUri
 import im.vector.app.core.platform.SimpleTextWatcher
 import im.vector.app.core.preference.UserAvatarPreference
 import im.vector.app.core.preference.VectorPreference
+import im.vector.app.core.preference.VectorPreferenceCategory
 import im.vector.app.core.preference.VectorSwitchPreference
 import im.vector.app.core.utils.TextUtils
 import im.vector.app.core.utils.getSizeOfFiles
@@ -110,6 +111,9 @@ class VectorSettingsGeneralFragment :
     private val mExternalAccountManagementPreference by lazy {
         findPreference<VectorPreference>(VectorPreferences.SETTINGS_EXTERNAL_ACCOUNT_MANAGEMENT_KEY)!!
     }
+    private val mDeactivateAccountCategory by lazy {
+        findPreference<VectorPreferenceCategory>("SETTINGS_DEACTIVATE_ACCOUNT_CATEGORY_KEY")!!
+    }
 
     // Local contacts
     private val mContactSettingsCategory by lazy {
@@ -322,6 +326,8 @@ class VectorSettingsGeneralFragment :
 
             false
         }
+        // Account deactivation is visible only if account is not managed by an external URL.
+        mDeactivateAccountCategory.isVisible = homeServerCapabilities.delegatedOidcAuthEnabled.not()
     }
 
     private suspend fun getCacheSize(): Long = withContext(Dispatchers.IO) {
diff --git a/vector/src/main/res/xml/vector_settings_general.xml b/vector/src/main/res/xml/vector_settings_general.xml
index 8600dbc1bee..90c75f0e742 100644
--- a/vector/src/main/res/xml/vector_settings_general.xml
+++ b/vector/src/main/res/xml/vector_settings_general.xml
@@ -113,7 +113,9 @@
 
     </im.vector.app.core.preference.VectorPreferenceCategory>
 
-    <im.vector.app.core.preference.VectorPreferenceCategory android:title="@string/settings_deactivate_account_section">
+    <im.vector.app.core.preference.VectorPreferenceCategory
+        android:key="SETTINGS_DEACTIVATE_ACCOUNT_CATEGORY_KEY"
+        android:title="@string/settings_deactivate_account_section">
 
         <im.vector.app.core.preference.VectorPreference
             android:key="SETTINGS_DEACTIVATE_ACCOUNT_KEY"