diff --git a/src/com/android/email/activity/setup/GeneralPreferences.java b/src/com/android/email/activity/setup/GeneralPreferences.java
index 8f6a5c6ae..1f25db5d1 100644
--- a/src/com/android/email/activity/setup/GeneralPreferences.java
+++ b/src/com/android/email/activity/setup/GeneralPreferences.java
@@ -44,4 +44,9 @@ public class GeneralPreferences extends GeneralPrefsFragment {
             removalGroup.removePreference(confirmArchive);
         }
     }
+
+    @Override
+    protected boolean supportsArchive() {
+        return false;
+    }
 }