diff --git a/src/Entity/GSActor.php b/src/Entity/GSActor.php
index b083b8ec59..e52dfb1ef9 100644
--- a/src/Entity/GSActor.php
+++ b/src/Entity/GSActor.php
@@ -295,25 +295,23 @@ class GSActor extends Entity
             'name'        => 'gsactor',
             'description' => 'local and remote users, groups and bots are gsactors, for instance',
             'fields'      => [
-                'id'                  => ['type' => 'serial', 'not null' => true, 'description' => 'unique identifier'],
-                'nickname'            => ['type' => 'varchar', 'length' => 64, 'not null' => true, 'description' => 'nickname or username'],
-                'normalized_nickname' => ['type' => 'varchar', 'length' => 64, 'not null' => true, 'description' => 'normalized (as per Nickanme::normalize) nickname or username'],
-                'fullname'            => ['type' => 'text', 'description' => 'display name'],
-                'roles'               => ['type' => 'int', 'not null' => true, 'default' => UserRoles::USER, 'description' => 'Bitmap of permissions this gsactor has'],
-                'homepage'            => ['type' => 'text', 'description' => 'identifying URL'],
-                'bio'                 => ['type' => 'text', 'description' => 'descriptive biography'],
-                'location'            => ['type' => 'text', 'description' => 'physical location'],
-                'lat'                 => ['type' => 'numeric', 'precision' => 10, 'scale' => 7, 'description' => 'latitude'],
-                'lon'                 => ['type' => 'numeric', 'precision' => 10, 'scale' => 7, 'description' => 'longitude'],
-                'location_id'         => ['type' => 'int', 'description' => 'location id if possible'],
-                'location_service'    => ['type' => 'int', 'description' => 'service used to obtain location id'],
-                'created'             => ['type' => 'datetime',  'not null' => true, 'default' => 'CURRENT_TIMESTAMP', 'description' => 'date this record was created'],
-                'modified'            => ['type' => 'timestamp', 'not null' => true, 'default' => 'CURRENT_TIMESTAMP', 'description' => 'date this record was modified'],
+                'id'               => ['type' => 'serial', 'not null' => true, 'description' => 'unique identifier'],
+                'nickname'         => ['type' => 'varchar', 'length' => 64, 'not null' => true, 'description' => 'nickname or username'],
+                'fullname'         => ['type' => 'text', 'description' => 'display name'],
+                'roles'            => ['type' => 'int', 'not null' => true, 'default' => UserRoles::USER, 'description' => 'Bitmap of permissions this gsactor has'],
+                'homepage'         => ['type' => 'text', 'description' => 'identifying URL'],
+                'bio'              => ['type' => 'text', 'description' => 'descriptive biography'],
+                'location'         => ['type' => 'text', 'description' => 'physical location'],
+                'lat'              => ['type' => 'numeric', 'precision' => 10, 'scale' => 7, 'description' => 'latitude'],
+                'lon'              => ['type' => 'numeric', 'precision' => 10, 'scale' => 7, 'description' => 'longitude'],
+                'location_id'      => ['type' => 'int', 'description' => 'location id if possible'],
+                'location_service' => ['type' => 'int', 'description' => 'service used to obtain location id'],
+                'created'          => ['type' => 'datetime',  'not null' => true, 'default' => 'CURRENT_TIMESTAMP', 'description' => 'date this record was created'],
+                'modified'         => ['type' => 'timestamp', 'not null' => true, 'default' => 'CURRENT_TIMESTAMP', 'description' => 'date this record was modified'],
             ],
             'primary key' => ['id'],
             'indexes'     => [
-                'gsactor_nickname_idx'            => ['nickname'],
-                'gsactor_normalized_nickname_idx' => ['normalized_nickname'],
+                'gsactor_nickname_idx' => ['nickname'],
             ],
             'fulltext indexes' => [
                 'gsactor_fulltext_idx' => ['nickname', 'fullname', 'location', 'bio', 'homepage'],