diff --git a/app/main/views/notifications.py b/app/main/views/notifications.py
index 28ac9b9b1..f9d381edc 100644
--- a/app/main/views/notifications.py
+++ b/app/main/views/notifications.py
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@ def view_notification(service_id, notification_id):
             notification_id=notification_id,
             filetype='png',
         ),
-        expand_emails=True,
         page_count=page_count,
         show_recipient=True,
         redact_missing_personalisation=True,
diff --git a/app/main/views/send.py b/app/main/views/send.py
index c6206e494..b0bfdb50f 100644
--- a/app/main/views/send.py
+++ b/app/main/views/send.py
@@ -133,7 +133,6 @@ def send_messages(service_id, template_id):
         db_template,
         current_service,
         show_recipient=True,
-        expand_emails=True,
         letter_preview_url=url_for(
             '.view_letter_template_preview',
             service_id=service_id,
@@ -363,7 +362,6 @@ def send_test_step(service_id, template_id, step_index):
         db_template,
         current_service,
         show_recipient=True,
-        expand_emails=True,
         letter_preview_url=url_for(
             '.send_test_preview',
             service_id=service_id,
@@ -528,7 +526,6 @@ def _check_messages(service_id, template_id, upload_id, preview_row, letters_as_
         db_template,
         current_service,
         show_recipient=True,
-        expand_emails=True,
         letter_preview_url=url_for(
             '.check_messages_preview',
             service_id=service_id,
@@ -857,7 +854,6 @@ def _check_notification(service_id, template_id, exception=None):
         db_template,
         current_service,
         show_recipient=True,
-        expand_emails=True,
         email_reply_to=email_reply_to,
         sms_sender=sms_sender,
         letter_preview_url=url_for(
diff --git a/app/main/views/templates.py b/app/main/views/templates.py
index 5c6722f8d..7a5923e13 100644
--- a/app/main/views/templates.py
+++ b/app/main/views/templates.py
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@ def view_template(service_id, template_id):
         template=get_template(
             template,
             current_service,
-            expand_emails=True,
             letter_preview_url=url_for(
                 '.view_letter_template_preview',
                 service_id=service_id,
@@ -251,7 +250,6 @@ def _view_template_version(service_id, template_id, version, letters_as_pdf=Fals
     return dict(template=get_template(
         current_service.get_template(template_id, version=version),
         current_service,
-        expand_emails=True,
         letter_preview_url=url_for(
             '.view_template_version_preview',
             service_id=service_id,
@@ -674,7 +672,6 @@ def delete_service_template(service_id, template_id):
         template=get_template(
             template,
             current_service,
-            expand_emails=True,
             letter_preview_url=url_for(
                 '.view_letter_template_preview',
                 service_id=service_id,
@@ -697,7 +694,6 @@ def confirm_redact_template(service_id, template_id):
         template=get_template(
             template,
             current_service,
-            expand_emails=True,
             letter_preview_url=url_for(
                 '.view_letter_template_preview',
                 service_id=service_id,
@@ -738,7 +734,6 @@ def view_template_versions(service_id, template_id):
             get_template(
                 template,
                 current_service,
-                expand_emails=True,
                 letter_preview_url=url_for(
                     '.view_template_version_preview',
                     service_id=service_id,
diff --git a/app/utils.py b/app/utils.py
index 593856e87..723f29f4f 100644
--- a/app/utils.py
+++ b/app/utils.py
@@ -343,7 +343,6 @@ def get_template(
     template,
     service,
     show_recipient=False,
-    expand_emails=False,
     letter_preview_url=None,
     page_count=1,
     redact_missing_personalisation=False,