diff --git a/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/actions-bar/emoji-menu/component.jsx b/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/actions-bar/emoji-menu/component.jsx
deleted file mode 100644
index 5715816ab51ba308875d95a352f2e526b4853faf..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/actions-bar/emoji-menu/component.jsx
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,226 +0,0 @@
-import React from 'react';
-import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
-import { defineMessages, intlShape, injectIntl } from 'react-intl';
-import { EMOJI_NORMALIZE } from '/imports/utils/statuses';
-
-import Button from '/imports/ui/components/button/component';
-import Dropdown from '/imports/ui/components/dropdown/component';
-import DropdownTrigger from '/imports/ui/components/dropdown/trigger/component';
-import DropdownContent from '/imports/ui/components/dropdown/content/component';
-import DropdownList from '/imports/ui/components/dropdown/list/component';
-import DropdownListItem from '/imports/ui/components/dropdown/list/item/component';
-import DropdownListSeparator from '/imports/ui/components/dropdown/list/separator/component';
-import styles from './styles';
-
-const intlMessages = defineMessages({
-  statusTriggerLabel: {
-    id: 'app.actionsBar.emojiMenu.statusTriggerLabel',
-    description: 'Emoji status button label',
-  },
-  awayLabel: {
-    id: 'app.actionsBar.emojiMenu.awayLabel',
-    description: 'Away emoji label',
-  },
-  awayDesc: {
-    id: 'app.actionsBar.emojiMenu.awayDesc',
-    description: 'adds context to away option',
-  },
-  raiseLabel: {
-    id: 'app.actionsBar.emojiMenu.raiseLabel',
-    description: 'raise hand emoji label',
-  },
-  raiseDesc: {
-    id: 'app.actionsBar.emojiMenu.raiseDesc',
-    description: 'adds context to raise hand option',
-  },
-  undecidedLabel: {
-    id: 'app.actionsBar.emojiMenu.undecidedLabel',
-    description: 'undecided emoji label',
-  },
-  undecidedDesc: {
-    id: 'app.actionsBar.emojiMenu.undecidedDesc',
-    description: 'adds context to undecided option',
-  },
-  confusedLabel: {
-    id: 'app.actionsBar.emojiMenu.confusedLabel',
-    description: 'confused emoji label',
-  },
-  confusedDesc: {
-    id: 'app.actionsBar.emojiMenu.confusedDesc',
-    description: 'adds context to confused option',
-  },
-  sadLabel: {
-    id: 'app.actionsBar.emojiMenu.sadLabel',
-    description: 'sad emoji label',
-  },
-  sadDesc: {
-    id: 'app.actionsBar.emojiMenu.sadDesc',
-    description: 'adds context to sad option',
-  },
-  happyLabel: {
-    id: 'app.actionsBar.emojiMenu.happyLabel',
-    description: 'happy emoji label',
-  },
-  happyDesc: {
-    id: 'app.actionsBar.emojiMenu.happyDesc',
-    description: 'adds context to happy option',
-  },
-  clearLabel: {
-    id: 'app.actionsBar.emojiMenu.clearLabel',
-    description: 'confused emoji label',
-  },
-  clearDesc: {
-    id: 'app.actionsBar.emojiMenu.clearDesc',
-    description: 'adds context to clear status option',
-  },
-  applauseLabel: {
-    id: 'app.actionsBar.emojiMenu.applauseLabel',
-    description: 'applause emoji label',
-  },
-  applauseDesc: {
-    id: 'app.actionsBar.emojiMenu.applauseDesc',
-    description: 'adds context to applause option',
-  },
-  thumbsUpLabel: {
-    id: 'app.actionsBar.emojiMenu.thumbsUpLabel',
-    description: 'thumbs up emoji label',
-  },
-  thumbsUpDesc: {
-    id: 'app.actionsBar.emojiMenu.thumbsUpDesc',
-    description: 'adds context to thumbs up option',
-  },
-  thumbsDownLabel: {
-    id: 'app.actionsBar.emojiMenu.thumbsDownLabel',
-    description: 'thumbs down emoji label',
-  },
-  thumbsDownDesc: {
-    id: 'app.actionsBar.emojiMenu.thumbsDownDesc',
-    description: 'adds context to thumbs down option',
-  },
-  changeStatusLabel: {
-    id: 'app.actionsBar.changeStatusLabel',
-    description: 'Aria-label for emoji status button',
-  },
-  currentStatusDesc: {
-    id: 'app.actionsBar.currentStatusDesc',
-    description: 'Aria description for status button',
-  },
-});
-
-const propTypes = {
-  // Emoji status of the current user
-  intl: intlShape.isRequired,
-  userEmojiStatus: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
-  actions: PropTypes.object.isRequired,
-};
-
-const EmojiMenu = ({
- userEmojiStatus,
- actions,
- intl,
-}) => (
-  <Dropdown autoFocus>
-    <DropdownTrigger tabIndex={0}>
-      <Button
-        className={styles.button}
-        role="button"
-        hideLabel
-        label={intl.formatMessage(intlMessages.statusTriggerLabel)}
-        aria-label={intl.formatMessage(intlMessages.changeStatusLabel)}
-        aria-describedby="currentStatus"
-        icon={userEmojiStatus in EMOJI_NORMALIZE ?
-          EMOJI_NORMALIZE[userEmojiStatus] : 'hand'}
-        ghost={false}
-        circle
-        color="primary"
-        size="lg"
-
-        // FIXME: Without onClick react proptypes keep warning
-        // even after the DropdownTrigger inject an onClick handler
-        onClick={() => null}
-      >
-        <div id="currentStatus" hidden>
-          { intl.formatMessage(intlMessages.currentStatusDesc, { 0: userEmojiStatus }) }
-        </div>
-      </Button>
-    </DropdownTrigger>
-    <DropdownContent placement="top left">
-      <DropdownList>
-        <DropdownListItem
-          icon="hand"
-          label={intl.formatMessage(intlMessages.raiseLabel)}
-          description={intl.formatMessage(intlMessages.raiseDesc)}
-          onClick={() => actions.setEmojiHandler('raiseHand')}
-          tabIndex={-1}
-        />
-        <DropdownListItem
-          icon="happy"
-          label={intl.formatMessage(intlMessages.happyLabel)}
-          description={intl.formatMessage(intlMessages.happyDesc)}
-          onClick={() => actions.setEmojiHandler('happy')}
-          tabIndex={-1}
-        />
-        <DropdownListItem
-          icon="undecided"
-          label={intl.formatMessage(intlMessages.undecidedLabel)}
-          description={intl.formatMessage(intlMessages.undecidedDesc)}
-          onClick={() => actions.setEmojiHandler('neutral')}
-          tabIndex={-1}
-        />
-        <DropdownListItem
-          icon="sad"
-          label={intl.formatMessage(intlMessages.sadLabel)}
-          description={intl.formatMessage(intlMessages.sadDesc)}
-          onClick={() => actions.setEmojiHandler('sad')}
-          tabIndex={-1}
-        />
-        <DropdownListItem
-          icon="confused"
-          label={intl.formatMessage(intlMessages.confusedLabel)}
-          description={intl.formatMessage(intlMessages.confusedDesc)}
-          onClick={() => actions.setEmojiHandler('confused')}
-          tabIndex={-1}
-        />
-        <DropdownListItem
-          icon="time"
-          label={intl.formatMessage(intlMessages.awayLabel)}
-          description={intl.formatMessage(intlMessages.awayDesc)}
-          onClick={() => actions.setEmojiHandler('away')}
-          tabIndex={-1}
-        />
-        <DropdownListItem
-          icon="thumbs_up"
-          label={intl.formatMessage(intlMessages.thumbsUpLabel)}
-          description={intl.formatMessage(intlMessages.thumbsUpDesc)}
-          onClick={() => actions.setEmojiHandler('thumbsUp')}
-          tabIndex={-1}
-        />
-        <DropdownListItem
-          icon="thumbs_down"
-          label={intl.formatMessage(intlMessages.thumbsDownLabel)}
-          description={intl.formatMessage(intlMessages.thumbsDownDesc)}
-          onClick={() => actions.setEmojiHandler('thumbsDown')}
-          tabIndex={-1}
-        />
-        <DropdownListItem
-          icon="applause"
-          label={intl.formatMessage(intlMessages.applauseLabel)}
-          description={intl.formatMessage(intlMessages.applauseDesc)}
-          onClick={() => actions.setEmojiHandler('applause')}
-          tabIndex={-1}
-        />
-        <DropdownListSeparator />
-        <DropdownListItem
-          icon="clear_status"
-          label={intl.formatMessage(intlMessages.clearLabel)}
-          description={intl.formatMessage(intlMessages.clearDesc)}
-          onClick={() => actions.setEmojiHandler('none')}
-          tabIndex={-1}
-        />
-      </DropdownList>
-    </DropdownContent>
-  </Dropdown>
-);
-
-EmojiMenu.propTypes = propTypes;
-export default injectIntl(EmojiMenu);
diff --git a/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/actions-bar/emoji-select/component.jsx b/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/actions-bar/emoji-select/component.jsx
index 79a94751b4d51e389c40dae6eecfa41cf6d5f0da..2ba85150eb402e0e533759ed2632e0b5c35e34cc 100644
--- a/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/actions-bar/emoji-select/component.jsx
+++ b/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/actions-bar/emoji-select/component.jsx
@@ -42,13 +42,17 @@ const EmojiSelect = ({
   const statuses = Object.keys(options);
   const lastStatus = statuses.pop();
 
+  const statusLabel = statuses.indexOf(selected) === -1 ?
+    intl.formatMessage(intlMessages.statusTriggerLabel)
+    : intl.formatMessage({ id: `app.actionsBar.emojiMenu.${selected}Label` });
+
   return (
     <Dropdown autoFocus>
       <DropdownTrigger tabIndex={0}>
         <Button
           className={styles.button}
-          label={intl.formatMessage(intlMessages.statusTriggerLabel)}
-          aria-label={intl.formatMessage(intlMessages.changeStatusLabel)}
+          label={statusLabel}
+          aria-label={statusLabel}
           aria-describedby="currentStatus"
           icon={options[selected !== lastStatus ? selected : statuses[1]]}
           ghost={false}