diff --git a/frontend/src/components/dirent-list-view/dirent-list-item.js b/frontend/src/components/dirent-list-view/dirent-list-item.js
index a411e7b2f8..59726a511e 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/dirent-list-view/dirent-list-item.js
+++ b/frontend/src/components/dirent-list-view/dirent-list-item.js
@@ -168,9 +168,6 @@ class DirentListItem extends React.Component {
     case 'Lock':
       this.onLockItem();
       break;
-    case 'New Draft':
-      this.onNewDraft();
-      break;
     case 'Comment':
       this.onComnentItem();
       break;
@@ -257,29 +254,6 @@ class DirentListItem extends React.Component {
     });
   }
 
-  onNewDraft = () => {
-    let repoID = this.props.repoID;
-    let filePath = this.getDirentPath(this.props.dirent);
-    seafileAPI.createDraft(repoID, filePath).then(res => {
-      let draft_file_Path = res.data.draft_file_path;
-      let draftId = res.data.id;
-      let url = URLDecorator.getUrl({type: 'draft_view', repoID: repoID, filePath: draft_file_Path, draftId: draftId});
-      let newWindow = window.open('draft');
-      newWindow.location.href = url;
-    }).catch((error) => {
-      if (error.response) {
-        let errMessage = 'Draft already exists.';
-        if (errMessage === error.response.data.error_msg) {
-          errMessage = gettext('Draft already exists.');
-          toaster.danger(errMessage);
-        }
-      } else {
-        let errMessage = gettext('Create draft failed.');
-        toaster.danger(errMessage);
-      }
-    });
-  }
-
   onComnentItem = () => {
 
   }
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/dirent-list-view/dirent-menu.js b/frontend/src/components/dirent-list-view/dirent-menu.js
index 3767c4919c..e0e25b3f72 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/dirent-list-view/dirent-menu.js
+++ b/frontend/src/components/dirent-list-view/dirent-menu.js
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import React from 'react';
 import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
 import { Dropdown, DropdownMenu, DropdownToggle, DropdownItem } from 'reactstrap';
 import { gettext, isPro, enableFileComment, fileAuditEnabled, folderPermEnabled } from '../../utils/constants';
-import { Utils } from '../../utils/utils';
 
 const propTypes = {
   currentRepoInfo: PropTypes.object.isRequired,
@@ -63,9 +62,6 @@ class DirentMenu extends React.Component {
           menuList.push('Lock');
         }
       }
-      if (Utils.isMarkdownFile(dirent.name)) {
-        menuList.push('New Draft');
-      }
       menuList.push('Divider');
       if (enableFileComment) {
         menuList.push('Comment');
@@ -118,9 +114,6 @@ class DirentMenu extends React.Component {
       case 'Lock':
         translateResult = gettext('Lock');
         break;
-      case 'New Draft':
-        translateResult = gettext('New Draft');
-        break;
       case 'Comment':
         translateResult = gettext('Comment');
         break;