diff --git a/web/src/stream_list.ts b/web/src/stream_list.ts
index 2356fb794b..e1fd2ac8a5 100644
--- a/web/src/stream_list.ts
+++ b/web/src/stream_list.ts
@@ -227,7 +227,8 @@ export function create_initial_sidebar_rows(): void {
     // This code is slightly opaque, but it ends up building
     // up list items and attaching them to the "sub" data
     // structures that are kept in stream_data.js.
-    const subs = stream_data.subscribed_subs();
+    let subs = stream_data.subscribed_subs();
+    subs = subs.filter((sub) => !sub.is_archived);
 
     for (const sub of subs) {
         create_sidebar_row(sub);
@@ -689,7 +690,7 @@ export function get_sidebar_stream_topic_info(filter: Filter): {
         return result;
     }
 
-    if (!stream_data.is_subscribed(stream_id)) {
+    if (!stream_data.is_subscribed(stream_id) || stream_data.is_stream_archived(stream_id)) {
         return result;
     }
 
diff --git a/web/src/stream_list_sort.ts b/web/src/stream_list_sort.ts
index 50c2e7f1d1..2b3bad124a 100644
--- a/web/src/stream_list_sort.ts
+++ b/web/src/stream_list_sort.ts
@@ -110,6 +110,9 @@ export function sort_groups(stream_ids: number[], search_term: string): StreamLi
         const sub = sub_store.get(stream_id);
         assert(sub);
         const pinned = sub.pin_to_top;
+        if (sub.is_archived) {
+            continue;
+        }
         if (pinned) {
             if (!sub.is_muted) {
                 pinned_streams.push(stream_id);
diff --git a/web/tests/stream_list_sort.test.js b/web/tests/stream_list_sort.test.js
index 5da734e76b..305647c8a4 100644
--- a/web/tests/stream_list_sort.test.js
+++ b/web/tests/stream_list_sort.test.js
@@ -77,6 +77,13 @@ const muted_pinned = {
     pin_to_top: true,
     is_muted: true,
 };
+const archived = {
+    subscribed: true,
+    name: "archived channel",
+    stream_id: 9,
+    pin_to_top: true,
+    is_archived: true,
+};
 
 function sort_groups(query) {
     const streams = stream_data.subscribed_stream_ids();
@@ -112,6 +119,7 @@ test("basics", ({override_rewire}) => {
     stream_data.add_sub(stream_hyphen_underscore_slash_colon);
     stream_data.add_sub(muted_active);
     stream_data.add_sub(muted_pinned);
+    stream_data.add_sub(archived);
 
     override_rewire(stream_list_sort, "has_recent_activity", (sub) => sub.name !== "pneumonia");