diff --git a/app/models/user_preference.rb b/app/models/user_preference.rb
index 539c571a53ddd0dc61c8b5d820b934f3ea271a42..0bb53564596cd3a69b60ef29270f269911cb934c 100644
--- a/app/models/user_preference.rb
+++ b/app/models/user_preference.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
 class UserPreference < MainClusterwide::ApplicationRecord
+  include IgnorableColumns
+
+  ignore_column :use_web_ide_extension_marketplace, remove_with: '17.4', remove_after: '2024-08-15'
+
   # We could use enums, but Rails 4 doesn't support multiple
   # enum options with same name for multiple fields, also it creates
   # extra methods that aren't really needed here.
diff --git a/spec/requests/api/graphql/mutations/user_preferences/update_spec.rb b/spec/requests/api/graphql/mutations/user_preferences/update_spec.rb
index 4b70850f8d0bd0d6ff0b3ed0444b66ee41338fd7..b0c8fc7e2ba49e842d1da48699f0eda722d999db 100644
--- a/spec/requests/api/graphql/mutations/user_preferences/update_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/requests/api/graphql/mutations/user_preferences/update_spec.rb
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
       expect(current_user.user_preference.extensions_marketplace_opt_in_status).to eq('enabled')
       expect(current_user.user_preference.issues_sort).to eq(Types::IssueSortEnum.values[sort_value].value.to_s)
       expect(current_user.user_preference.visibility_pipeline_id_type).to eq('iid')
-      expect(current_user.user_preference.use_web_ide_extension_marketplace).to eq(true)
+      expect(current_user.user_preference.use_web_ide_extension_marketplace).to eq(false)
     end
   end
 
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
         organization_groups_projects_display: Types::Organizations::GroupsProjectsDisplayEnum.values['GROUPS'].value,
         organization_groups_projects_sort: 'NAME_DESC',
         visibility_pipeline_id_type: 'id',
-        use_web_ide_extension_marketplace: true
+        use_web_ide_extension_marketplace: false
       }
     end