diff --git a/app/builders/messages/facebook/message_builder.rb b/app/builders/messages/facebook/message_builder.rb
index 74f51ca5a..61b0848c7 100644
--- a/app/builders/messages/facebook/message_builder.rb
+++ b/app/builders/messages/facebook/message_builder.rb
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ class Messages::Facebook::MessageBuilder < Messages::Messenger::MessageBuilder
   def process_contact_params_result(result)
     {
       name: result['first_name'] || 'John',
-      middle_name: result['middle_name'] || '',
       last_name: result['last_name'] || 'Doe',
       account_id: @inbox.account_id,
       avatar_url: result['profile_pic']