diff --git a/app/src/androidTest/java/org/schabi/newpipe/ui/components/menu/LongPressMenuTest.kt b/app/src/androidTest/java/org/schabi/newpipe/ui/components/menu/LongPressMenuTest.kt
index c3b6d4f7b..b17452232 100644
--- a/app/src/androidTest/java/org/schabi/newpipe/ui/components/menu/LongPressMenuTest.kt
+++ b/app/src/androidTest/java/org/schabi/newpipe/ui/components/menu/LongPressMenuTest.kt
@@ -162,14 +162,18 @@ class LongPressMenuTest {
         var dismissedCount = 0
         setLongPressMenu(
             onDismissRequest = { dismissedCount += 1 },
-            longPressable = getLongPressable(uploader = "A", uploaderUrl = "https://example.com"),
+            longPressable = getLongPressable(uploader = "UpLoAdEr"),
             longPressActions = listOf(ShowChannelDetails.buildAction { pressedCount += 1 }),
             actionArrangement = listOf()
         )
 
+        // although ShowChannelDetails is not in the actionArrangement set in user settings (and
+        // thus the action will not appear in the menu), the LongPressMenu "knows" how to open a
+        // channel because the longPressActions that can be performed contain ShowChannelDetails,
+        // therefore the channel name is made clickable in the header
         composeRule.onNodeWithText(R.string.show_channel_details, substring = true)
             .assertDoesNotExist()
-        composeRule.onNodeWithText("A", substring = true)
+        composeRule.onNodeWithText("UpLoAdEr", substring = true)
             .assertIsDisplayed()
         composeRule.onNodeWithTag("ShowChannelDetails")
             .performClick()
@@ -183,11 +187,13 @@ class LongPressMenuTest {
         var dismissedCount = 0
         setLongPressMenu(
             onDismissRequest = { dismissedCount += 1 },
-            longPressable = getLongPressable(uploader = null, uploaderUrl = "https://example.com"),
+            longPressable = getLongPressable(uploader = null),
             longPressActions = listOf(ShowChannelDetails.buildAction { pressedCount += 1 }),
             actionArrangement = listOf()
         )
 
+        // if the uploader name is not present, we use "Show channel details" as the text for the
+        // channel opening link in the header
         composeRule.onNodeWithText(R.string.show_channel_details, substring = true)
             .assertIsDisplayed()
         composeRule.onNodeWithTag("ShowChannelDetails")
@@ -198,41 +204,26 @@ class LongPressMenuTest {
 
     @Test
     fun testShowChannelDetails3() {
-        var pressedCount = 0
-        var dismissedCount = 0
         setLongPressMenu(
-            onDismissRequest = { dismissedCount += 1 },
-            longPressable = getLongPressable(uploader = null, uploaderUrl = null),
-            longPressActions = listOf(ShowChannelDetails.buildAction { pressedCount += 1 }),
-            actionArrangement = listOf()
-        )
-
-        composeRule.onNodeWithText(R.string.show_channel_details, substring = true)
-            .assertIsDisplayed()
-        composeRule.onNodeWithTag("ShowChannelDetails")
-            .performClick()
-        composeRule.waitUntil { dismissedCount == 1 }
-        assertEquals(1, pressedCount)
-    }
-
-    @Test
-    fun testShowChannelDetails4() {
-        setLongPressMenu(
-            longPressable = getLongPressable(uploader = "A", uploaderUrl = "https://example.com"),
+            longPressable = getLongPressable(uploader = "UpLoAdEr"),
             longPressActions = listOf(),
             actionArrangement = listOf()
         )
+        // the longPressActions that can be performed do not contain ShowChannelDetails, so the
+        // LongPressMenu cannot "know" how to open channel details
         composeRule.onNodeWithTag("ShowChannelDetails")
             .assertHasNoClickAction()
     }
 
     @Test
-    fun testShowChannelDetails5() {
+    fun testShowChannelDetails4() {
         setLongPressMenu(
-            longPressable = getLongPressable(uploader = "A", uploaderUrl = "https://example.com"),
+            longPressable = getLongPressable(uploader = "UpLoAdEr"),
             longPressActions = listOf(ShowChannelDetails.buildAction {}),
             actionArrangement = listOf(ShowChannelDetails)
         )
+        // a ShowChannelDetails button is already present among the actions,
+        // so the channel name isn't clickable in the header
         composeRule.onNodeWithTag("ShowChannelDetails")
             .assertHasNoClickAction()
     }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/ui/components/menu/LongPressMenu.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/ui/components/menu/LongPressMenu.kt
index 830a8e90b..9d442899a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/ui/components/menu/LongPressMenu.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/ui/components/menu/LongPressMenu.kt
@@ -674,7 +674,6 @@ private class LongPressablePreviews : CollectionPreviewParameterProvider<LongPre
             url = "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YE7VzlLtp-4",
             thumbnailUrl = "https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/YE7VzlLtp-4/maxresdefault.webp",
             uploader = "Blender",
-            uploaderUrl = "https://www.youtube.com/@BlenderOfficial",
             viewCount = 8765432,
             streamType = null,
             uploadDate = Either.left("16 years ago"),
@@ -685,7 +684,6 @@ private class LongPressablePreviews : CollectionPreviewParameterProvider<LongPre
             url = "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YE7VzlLtp-4",
             thumbnailUrl = null,
             uploader = "Blender",
-            uploaderUrl = "https://www.youtube.com/@BlenderOfficial",
             viewCount = 8765432,
             streamType = StreamType.VIDEO_STREAM,
             uploadDate = Either.left("16 years ago"),
@@ -696,7 +694,6 @@ private class LongPressablePreviews : CollectionPreviewParameterProvider<LongPre
             url = "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YE7VzlLtp-4",
             thumbnailUrl = null,
             uploader = null,
-            uploaderUrl = "https://www.youtube.com/@BlenderOfficial",
             viewCount = null,
             streamType = null,
             uploadDate = null,
@@ -707,7 +704,6 @@ private class LongPressablePreviews : CollectionPreviewParameterProvider<LongPre
             url = "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YE7VzlLtp-4",
             thumbnailUrl = "https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/YE7VzlLtp-4/maxresdefault.webp",
             uploader = null,
-            uploaderUrl = null,
             viewCount = null,
             streamType = StreamType.AUDIO_STREAM,
             uploadDate = null,
@@ -718,7 +714,6 @@ private class LongPressablePreviews : CollectionPreviewParameterProvider<LongPre
             url = "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YE7VzlLtp-4",
             thumbnailUrl = "https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/YE7VzlLtp-4/maxresdefault.webp",
             uploader = null,
-            uploaderUrl = null,
             viewCount = null,
             streamType = StreamType.LIVE_STREAM,
             uploadDate = null,
@@ -729,7 +724,6 @@ private class LongPressablePreviews : CollectionPreviewParameterProvider<LongPre
             url = "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YE7VzlLtp-4",
             thumbnailUrl = null,
             uploader = null,
-            uploaderUrl = null,
             viewCount = null,
             streamType = StreamType.AUDIO_LIVE_STREAM,
             uploadDate = Either.right(OffsetDateTime.now().minusSeconds(12)),
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/ui/components/menu/LongPressable.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/ui/components/menu/LongPressable.kt
index 194cfdb9a..d9fe56bd8 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/ui/components/menu/LongPressable.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/ui/components/menu/LongPressable.kt
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ data class LongPressable(
     val url: String?,
     val thumbnailUrl: String?,
     val uploader: String?,
-    val uploaderUrl: String?,
     val viewCount: Long?,
     val streamType: StreamType?, // only used to format the view count properly
     val uploadDate: Either<String, OffsetDateTime>?,
@@ -49,7 +48,6 @@ data class LongPressable(
             url = item.url?.takeIf { it.isNotBlank() },
             thumbnailUrl = ImageStrategy.choosePreferredImage(item.thumbnails),
             uploader = item.uploaderName?.takeIf { it.isNotBlank() },
-            uploaderUrl = item.uploaderUrl?.takeIf { it.isNotBlank() },
             viewCount = item.viewCount.takeIf { it >= 0 },
             streamType = item.streamType,
             uploadDate = item.uploadDate?.let { Either.right(it.offsetDateTime()) }
@@ -63,7 +61,6 @@ data class LongPressable(
             url = item.url.takeIf { it.isNotBlank() },
             thumbnailUrl = item.thumbnailUrl,
             uploader = item.uploader.takeIf { it.isNotBlank() },
-            uploaderUrl = item.uploaderUrl?.takeIf { it.isNotBlank() },
             viewCount = item.viewCount?.takeIf { it >= 0 },
             streamType = item.streamType,
             uploadDate = item.uploadDate?.let { Either.right(it) }
@@ -77,7 +74,6 @@ data class LongPressable(
             url = item.url.takeIf { it.isNotBlank() },
             thumbnailUrl = ImageStrategy.choosePreferredImage(item.thumbnails),
             uploader = item.uploader.takeIf { it.isNotBlank() },
-            uploaderUrl = item.uploaderUrl?.takeIf { it.isNotBlank() },
             viewCount = null,
             streamType = item.streamType,
             uploadDate = null,
@@ -91,7 +87,6 @@ data class LongPressable(
             url = null,
             thumbnailUrl = item.thumbnailUrl,
             uploader = null,
-            uploaderUrl = null,
             viewCount = null,
             streamType = null,
             uploadDate = null,
@@ -104,7 +99,6 @@ data class LongPressable(
             url = item.url,
             thumbnailUrl = item.thumbnailUrl,
             uploader = item.uploader,
-            uploaderUrl = null,
             viewCount = null,
             streamType = null,
             uploadDate = null,
@@ -119,7 +113,6 @@ data class LongPressable(
             url = item.url?.takeIf { it.isNotBlank() },
             thumbnailUrl = ImageStrategy.choosePreferredImage(item.thumbnails),
             uploader = null,
-            uploaderUrl = item.url?.takeIf { it.isNotBlank() },
             viewCount = null,
             streamType = null,
             uploadDate = null,
@@ -132,7 +125,6 @@ data class LongPressable(
             url = item.url?.takeIf { it.isNotBlank() },
             thumbnailUrl = ImageStrategy.choosePreferredImage(item.thumbnails),
             uploader = item.uploaderName?.takeIf { it.isNotBlank() },
-            uploaderUrl = item.uploaderUrl?.takeIf { it.isNotBlank() },
             viewCount = null,
             streamType = null,
             uploadDate = null,