diff --git a/scipost_django/submissions/api/serializers/submission.py b/scipost_django/submissions/api/serializers/submission.py
index 2413a95ddda8441c497db269b62f62058c003244..ccbfc8028d870198383cf917639178b31bac346f 100644
--- a/scipost_django/submissions/api/serializers/submission.py
+++ b/scipost_django/submissions/api/serializers/submission.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ class SubmissionPublicSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
     preprint = PreprintPublicSerializer()
     reports = serializers.SerializerMethodField()
     comments = serializers.SerializerMethodField()
-    events = SubmissionEventPublicSerializer(many=True, read_only=True)
+    # events = SubmissionEventPublicSerializer(many=True, read_only=True) # not useful
 
     class Meta:
         model = Submission