diff --git a/mailpoet/assets/js/src/automation/editor/components/header/document_actions.tsx b/mailpoet/assets/js/src/automation/editor/components/header/document_actions.tsx
index a833fedaf2..356f1e9e79 100644
--- a/mailpoet/assets/js/src/automation/editor/components/header/document_actions.tsx
+++ b/mailpoet/assets/js/src/automation/editor/components/header/document_actions.tsx
@@ -38,11 +38,7 @@ export function DocumentActions({ children }): JSX.Element {
   let chipClass = 'mailpoet-automation-editor-chip-gray';
   if (workflowStatus === WorkflowStatus.ACTIVE) {
     chipClass = 'mailpoet-automation-editor-chip-success';
-  } else if (
-    [WorkflowStatus.INACTIVE, WorkflowStatus.DEACTIVATING].includes(
-      workflowStatus,
-    )
-  ) {
+  } else if (workflowStatus === WorkflowStatus.DEACTIVATING) {
     chipClass = 'mailpoet-automation-editor-chip-danger';
   }
 
@@ -79,8 +75,6 @@ export function DocumentActions({ children }): JSX.Element {
                   >
                     {workflowStatus === WorkflowStatus.ACTIVE &&
                       __('Active', 'mailpoet')}
-                    {workflowStatus === WorkflowStatus.INACTIVE &&
-                      __('Inactive', 'mailpoet')}
                     {workflowStatus === WorkflowStatus.DEACTIVATING &&
                       __('Deactivating', 'mailpoet')}
                     {workflowStatus === WorkflowStatus.DRAFT &&
diff --git a/mailpoet/assets/js/src/automation/editor/components/header/index.tsx b/mailpoet/assets/js/src/automation/editor/components/header/index.tsx
index 7308e1139b..c0b1fb7829 100644
--- a/mailpoet/assets/js/src/automation/editor/components/header/index.tsx
+++ b/mailpoet/assets/js/src/automation/editor/components/header/index.tsx
@@ -276,12 +276,6 @@ export function Header({
               />
             </>
           )}
-          {workflowStatus === WorkflowStatus.INACTIVE && (
-            <ActivateButton
-              onClick={toggleActivatePanel}
-              label={__('Update & Activate', 'mailpoet')}
-            />
-          )}
           <PinnedItems.Slot scope={storeName} />
           <MoreMenu />
         </div>
diff --git a/mailpoet/assets/js/src/automation/editor/components/modals/deactivate-modal.tsx b/mailpoet/assets/js/src/automation/editor/components/modals/deactivate-modal.tsx
index 95a50b9c23..67e93ad2bc 100644
--- a/mailpoet/assets/js/src/automation/editor/components/modals/deactivate-modal.tsx
+++ b/mailpoet/assets/js/src/automation/editor/components/modals/deactivate-modal.tsx
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ export function DeactivateModal({
     [],
   );
   const [selected, setSelected] = useState<
-    WorkflowStatus.INACTIVE | WorkflowStatus.DEACTIVATING
+    WorkflowStatus.DRAFT | WorkflowStatus.DEACTIVATING
   >(WorkflowStatus.DEACTIVATING);
   const [isBusy, setIsBusy] = useState<boolean>(false);
   // translators: %s is the name of the automation.
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ export function DeactivateModal({
         <li>
           <label
             className={
-              selected === WorkflowStatus.INACTIVE
+              selected === WorkflowStatus.DRAFT
                 ? 'mailpoet-automation-option active'
                 : 'mailpoet-automation-option'
             }
@@ -117,8 +117,8 @@ export function DeactivateModal({
                 type="radio"
                 disabled={isBusy}
                 name="deactivation-method"
-                checked={selected === WorkflowStatus.INACTIVE}
-                onChange={() => setSelected(WorkflowStatus.INACTIVE)}
+                checked={selected === WorkflowStatus.DRAFT}
+                onChange={() => setSelected(WorkflowStatus.DRAFT)}
               />
             </span>
             <span>
diff --git a/mailpoet/assets/js/src/automation/editor/store/actions.ts b/mailpoet/assets/js/src/automation/editor/store/actions.ts
index 6bb7bb3f4d..5e2f458a5e 100644
--- a/mailpoet/assets/js/src/automation/editor/store/actions.ts
+++ b/mailpoet/assets/js/src/automation/editor/store/actions.ts
@@ -118,13 +118,13 @@ export function* deactivate(deactivateWorkflowRuns = true) {
     data: {
       ...workflow,
       status: deactivateWorkflowRuns
-        ? WorkflowStatus.INACTIVE
+        ? WorkflowStatus.DRAFT
         : WorkflowStatus.DEACTIVATING,
     },
   });
 
   const { createNotice } = dispatch(noticesStore as StoreDescriptor);
-  if (deactivateWorkflowRuns && data?.data.status === WorkflowStatus.INACTIVE) {
+  if (deactivateWorkflowRuns && data?.data.status === WorkflowStatus.DRAFT) {
     void createNotice(
       'success',
       __('Automation is now deactivated!', 'mailpoet'),
diff --git a/mailpoet/assets/js/src/automation/listing/index.tsx b/mailpoet/assets/js/src/automation/listing/index.tsx
index b15802be28..15475a527d 100644
--- a/mailpoet/assets/js/src/automation/listing/index.tsx
+++ b/mailpoet/assets/js/src/automation/listing/index.tsx
@@ -21,11 +21,6 @@ const tabConfig = [
     title: __('Active', 'mailpoet'),
     className: 'mailpoet-tab-active',
   },
-  {
-    name: WorkflowStatus.INACTIVE,
-    title: __('Inactive', 'mailpoet'),
-    className: 'mailpoet-tab-inactive',
-  },
   {
     name: WorkflowStatus.DRAFT,
     title: _x('Draft', 'noun', 'mailpoet'),
diff --git a/mailpoet/assets/js/src/automation/listing/workflow.ts b/mailpoet/assets/js/src/automation/listing/workflow.ts
index ebd8b8811c..23980bbe27 100644
--- a/mailpoet/assets/js/src/automation/listing/workflow.ts
+++ b/mailpoet/assets/js/src/automation/listing/workflow.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 export enum WorkflowStatus {
   ACTIVE = 'active',
-  INACTIVE = 'inactive',
   DRAFT = 'draft',
   TRASH = 'trash',
   DEACTIVATING = 'deactivating',
diff --git a/mailpoet/lib/Analytics/Reporter.php b/mailpoet/lib/Analytics/Reporter.php
index 4b1d0148a7..b36e7da042 100644
--- a/mailpoet/lib/Analytics/Reporter.php
+++ b/mailpoet/lib/Analytics/Reporter.php
@@ -249,12 +249,6 @@ class Reporter {
         return $workflow->getStatus() === Workflow::STATUS_DRAFT;
       }
     );
-    $inactiveWorkflows = array_filter(
-      $workflows,
-      function(Workflow $workflow): bool {
-        return $workflow->getStatus() === Workflow::STATUS_INACTIVE;
-      }
-    );
     $workflowsWithWordPressUserSubscribesTrigger = array_filter(
       $activeWorkflows,
       function(Workflow $workflow): bool {
@@ -288,7 +282,6 @@ class Reporter {
     return [
       'Automation > Number of active workflows' => $activeWorkflowCount,
       'Automation > Number of draft workflows' => count($draftWorkflows),
-      'Automation > Number of inactive workflows' => count($inactiveWorkflows),
       'Automation > Number of "WordPress user registers" active workflows' => count($workflowsWithWordPressUserSubscribesTrigger),
       'Automation > Number of "Someone subscribes" active workflows ' => count($workflowsWithSomeoneSubscribesTrigger),
       'Automation > Number of steps in shortest active workflow' => $minSteps,
diff --git a/mailpoet/lib/Automation/Engine/Control/StepHandler.php b/mailpoet/lib/Automation/Engine/Control/StepHandler.php
index 68724f453d..8bef5f99e7 100644
--- a/mailpoet/lib/Automation/Engine/Control/StepHandler.php
+++ b/mailpoet/lib/Automation/Engine/Control/StepHandler.php
@@ -241,9 +241,9 @@ class StepHandler {
     if ($workflow->getStatus() === Workflow::STATUS_DEACTIVATING) {
       $activeRuns = $this->workflowRunStorage->getCountForWorkflow($workflow, WorkflowRun::STATUS_RUNNING);
 
-      // Set a deactivating Workflow to inactive once all workflow runs are finished.
+      // Set a deactivating Workflow to draft once all workflow runs are finished.
       if ($activeRuns === 0) {
-        $workflow->setStatus(Workflow::STATUS_INACTIVE);
+        $workflow->setStatus(Workflow::STATUS_DRAFT);
         $this->workflowStorage->updateWorkflow($workflow);
       }
     }
diff --git a/mailpoet/lib/Automation/Engine/Data/Workflow.php b/mailpoet/lib/Automation/Engine/Data/Workflow.php
index aba16c04a0..5fb7af3dba 100644
--- a/mailpoet/lib/Automation/Engine/Data/Workflow.php
+++ b/mailpoet/lib/Automation/Engine/Data/Workflow.php
@@ -9,13 +9,11 @@ use MailPoet\Automation\Engine\Utils\Json;
 class Workflow {
   public const STATUS_ACTIVE = 'active';
   public const STATUS_DEACTIVATING = 'deactivating';
-  public const STATUS_INACTIVE = 'inactive';
   public const STATUS_DRAFT = 'draft';
   public const STATUS_TRASH = 'trash';
   public const STATUS_ALL = [
     self::STATUS_ACTIVE,
     self::STATUS_DEACTIVATING,
-    self::STATUS_INACTIVE,
     self::STATUS_DRAFT,
     self::STATUS_TRASH,
   ];
diff --git a/mailpoet/lib/Automation/Integrations/MailPoet/Subjects/SubscriberSubject.php b/mailpoet/lib/Automation/Integrations/MailPoet/Subjects/SubscriberSubject.php
index 6753a4647b..be2dbbd427 100644
--- a/mailpoet/lib/Automation/Integrations/MailPoet/Subjects/SubscriberSubject.php
+++ b/mailpoet/lib/Automation/Integrations/MailPoet/Subjects/SubscriberSubject.php
@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@ class SubscriberSubject implements Subject {
           SubscriberEntity::STATUS_SUBSCRIBED => __('Subscribed', 'mailpoet'),
           SubscriberEntity::STATUS_UNCONFIRMED => __('Unconfirmed', 'mailpoet'),
           SubscriberEntity::STATUS_UNSUBSCRIBED => __('Unsubscribed', 'mailpoet'),
-          SubscriberEntity::STATUS_INACTIVE => __('Inactive', 'mailpoet'),
           SubscriberEntity::STATUS_BOUNCED => __('Bounced', 'mailpoet'),
         ]
       ),
diff --git a/mailpoet/tests/integration/Automation/Engine/Control/StepHandlerTest.php b/mailpoet/tests/integration/Automation/Engine/Control/StepHandlerTest.php
index 4a45f03364..3020a0dff7 100644
--- a/mailpoet/tests/integration/Automation/Engine/Control/StepHandlerTest.php
+++ b/mailpoet/tests/integration/Automation/Engine/Control/StepHandlerTest.php
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ class StepHandlerTest extends \MailPoetTest
     }
   }
 
-  public function testAnDeactivatingWorkflowGetsInactiveAfterLastRunIsExecuted() {
+  public function testAnDeactivatingWorkflowBecomesDraftAfterLastRunIsExecuted() {
     $workflow = $this->createWorkflow();
     $this->assertInstanceOf(Workflow::class, $workflow);
     $workflowRun1 = $this->createWorkflowRun($workflow);
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ class StepHandlerTest extends \MailPoetTest
     $updatedWorkflow = $this->workflowStorage->getWorkflow($workflow->getId());
     /** @var WorkflowRun $updatedworkflowRun */
     $updatedworkflowRun = $this->workflowRunStorage->getWorkflowRun($workflowRun1->getId());
-    $this->assertSame(Workflow::STATUS_INACTIVE, $updatedWorkflow->getStatus());
+    $this->assertSame(Workflow::STATUS_DRAFT, $updatedWorkflow->getStatus());
     $this->assertSame(WorkflowRun::STATUS_COMPLETE, $updatedworkflowRun->getStatus());
   }
 
diff --git a/mailpoet/tests/integration/Automation/Engine/Storage/WorkflowStorageTest.php b/mailpoet/tests/integration/Automation/Engine/Storage/WorkflowStorageTest.php
index fcd68c6703..5bfba04960 100644
--- a/mailpoet/tests/integration/Automation/Engine/Storage/WorkflowStorageTest.php
+++ b/mailpoet/tests/integration/Automation/Engine/Storage/WorkflowStorageTest.php
@@ -66,13 +66,13 @@ class WorkflowStorageTest extends \MailPoetTest
     $subscriberTrigger = $this->diContainer->get(SomeoneSubscribesTrigger::class);
     $trigger = new Step('id', Step::TYPE_TRIGGER, $subscriberTrigger->getKey(), [], []);
     $workflow->setSteps(['id' => $trigger]);
-    $workflow->setStatus(Workflow::STATUS_INACTIVE);
+    $workflow->setStatus(Workflow::STATUS_DRAFT);
     $this->testee->updateWorkflow($workflow);
     $this->assertEmpty($this->testee->getActiveWorkflowsByTrigger($subscriberTrigger));
     $workflow->setStatus(Workflow::STATUS_ACTIVE);
     $this->testee->updateWorkflow($workflow);
     $this->assertCount(1, $this->testee->getActiveWorkflowsByTrigger($subscriberTrigger));
-    $workflow->setStatus(Workflow::STATUS_INACTIVE);
+    $workflow->setStatus(Workflow::STATUS_DRAFT);
     $this->testee->updateWorkflow($workflow);
     $this->assertEmpty($this->testee->getActiveWorkflowsByTrigger($subscriberTrigger));
   }