diff --git a/app/schemas/org.schabi.newpipe.database.AppDatabase/10.json b/app/schemas/org.schabi.newpipe.database.AppDatabase/10.json
index 69c83e09a9..58d6c275a1 100644
--- a/app/schemas/org.schabi.newpipe.database.AppDatabase/10.json
+++ b/app/schemas/org.schabi.newpipe.database.AppDatabase/10.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "formatVersion": 1,
   "database": {
     "version": 10,
-    "identityHash": "377d92119f9bf8b38d1d4ec87453405e",
+    "identityHash": "7591e8039faa74d8c0517dc867af9d3e",
     "entities": [
       {
         "tableName": "subscriptions",
@@ -719,32 +719,12 @@
             ]
           }
         ]
-      },
-      {
-        "tableName": "sponsorblock_whitelist",
-        "createSql": "CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `${TABLE_NAME}` (`uploader` TEXT NOT NULL, PRIMARY KEY(`uploader`))",
-        "fields": [
-          {
-            "fieldPath": "uploader",
-            "columnName": "uploader",
-            "affinity": "TEXT",
-            "notNull": true
-          }
-        ],
-        "primaryKey": {
-          "autoGenerate": false,
-          "columnNames": [
-            "uploader"
-          ]
-        },
-        "indices": [],
-        "foreignKeys": []
       }
     ],
     "views": [],
     "setupQueries": [
       "CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS room_master_table (id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY,identity_hash TEXT)",
-      "INSERT OR REPLACE INTO room_master_table (id,identity_hash) VALUES(42, '377d92119f9bf8b38d1d4ec87453405e')"
+      "INSERT OR REPLACE INTO room_master_table (id,identity_hash) VALUES(42, '7591e8039faa74d8c0517dc867af9d3e')"
     ]
   }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/database/AppDatabase.java b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/database/AppDatabase.java
index 184aaad53b..04d93a238d 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/database/AppDatabase.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/database/AppDatabase.java
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 package org.schabi.newpipe.database;
 
-import static org.schabi.newpipe.database.Migrations.DB_VER_10;
+import static org.schabi.newpipe.database.Migrations.DB_VER_9;
 
 import androidx.room.Database;
 import androidx.room.RoomDatabase;
@@ -22,8 +22,6 @@
 import org.schabi.newpipe.database.playlist.model.PlaylistEntity;
 import org.schabi.newpipe.database.playlist.model.PlaylistRemoteEntity;
 import org.schabi.newpipe.database.playlist.model.PlaylistStreamEntity;
-import org.schabi.newpipe.database.sponsorblock.dao.SponsorBlockWhitelistDAO;
-import org.schabi.newpipe.database.sponsorblock.dao.SponsorBlockWhitelistEntry;
 import org.schabi.newpipe.database.stream.dao.StreamDAO;
 import org.schabi.newpipe.database.stream.dao.StreamStateDAO;
 import org.schabi.newpipe.database.stream.model.StreamEntity;
@@ -38,9 +36,9 @@
                 StreamEntity.class, StreamHistoryEntity.class, StreamStateEntity.class,
                 PlaylistEntity.class, PlaylistStreamEntity.class, PlaylistRemoteEntity.class,
                 FeedEntity.class, FeedGroupEntity.class, FeedGroupSubscriptionEntity.class,
-                FeedLastUpdatedEntity.class, SponsorBlockWhitelistEntry.class
+                FeedLastUpdatedEntity.class
         },
-        version = DB_VER_10
+        version = DB_VER_9
 )
 public abstract class AppDatabase extends RoomDatabase {
     public static final String DATABASE_NAME = "newpipe.db";
@@ -64,6 +62,4 @@ public abstract class AppDatabase extends RoomDatabase {
     public abstract FeedGroupDAO feedGroupDAO();
 
     public abstract SubscriptionDAO subscriptionDAO();
-
-    public abstract SponsorBlockWhitelistDAO sponsorBlockWhitelistDAO();
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/database/Migrations.java b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/database/Migrations.java
index 70127a5cfe..c71b819123 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/database/Migrations.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/database/Migrations.java
@@ -252,9 +252,15 @@ public void migrate(@NonNull final SupportSQLiteDatabase database) {
             database.execSQL("DELETE FROM search_history WHERE id NOT IN (SELECT id FROM (SELECT "
                     + "MIN(id) as id FROM search_history GROUP BY trim(search), service_id ) tmp)");
             database.execSQL("UPDATE search_history SET search = trim(search)");
+
+            // TODO: remove later - this meant to be a temporary fix for
+            //  "rolling back" the database to fix poly's dumb mistake...
+            database.execSQL("DROP TABLE `sponsorblock_whitelist`");
+            MIGRATION_9_10.migrate(database);
         }
     };
 
+    // TODO: change back to MIGRATION_8_9 = new Migration(DB_VER_8, DB_VER_9)
     public static final Migration MIGRATION_9_10 = new Migration(DB_VER_9, DB_VER_10) {
         @Override
         public void migrate(@NonNull final SupportSQLiteDatabase database) {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/local/sponsorblock/SponsorBlockDataManager.java b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/local/sponsorblock/SponsorBlockDataManager.java
index 3df9ea7629..da592c6b2e 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/local/sponsorblock/SponsorBlockDataManager.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/local/sponsorblock/SponsorBlockDataManager.java
@@ -5,38 +5,39 @@
 import org.schabi.newpipe.NewPipeDatabase;
 import org.schabi.newpipe.database.AppDatabase;
 import org.schabi.newpipe.database.sponsorblock.dao.SponsorBlockWhitelistDAO;
-import org.schabi.newpipe.database.sponsorblock.dao.SponsorBlockWhitelistEntry;
 
 import io.reactivex.rxjava3.core.Completable;
 import io.reactivex.rxjava3.core.Maybe;
 import io.reactivex.rxjava3.core.Single;
-import io.reactivex.rxjava3.schedulers.Schedulers;
 
 public class SponsorBlockDataManager {
-    private final SponsorBlockWhitelistDAO sponsorBlockWhitelistTable;
+    private final SponsorBlockWhitelistDAO sponsorBlockWhitelistTable = null;
 
     public SponsorBlockDataManager(final Context context) {
         final AppDatabase database = NewPipeDatabase.getInstance(context);
-        sponsorBlockWhitelistTable = database.sponsorBlockWhitelistDAO();
     }
 
     public Maybe<Long> addToWhitelist(final String uploader) {
-        return Maybe.fromCallable(() -> {
-            final SponsorBlockWhitelistEntry entry = new SponsorBlockWhitelistEntry(uploader);
-            return sponsorBlockWhitelistTable.insert(entry);
-        }).subscribeOn(Schedulers.io());
+//      return Maybe.fromCallable(() -> {
+//          final SponsorBlockWhitelistEntry entry = new SponsorBlockWhitelistEntry(uploader);
+//          return sponsorBlockWhitelistTable.insert(entry);
+//      }).subscribeOn(Schedulers.io());
+        return Maybe.empty();
     }
 
     public Completable removeFromWhitelist(final String uploader) {
-        return Completable.fromAction(() -> sponsorBlockWhitelistTable.deleteByUploader(uploader));
+//      return Completable.fromAction(() -> sponsorBlockWhitelistTable.deleteByUploader(uploader));
+        return Completable.complete();
     }
 
     public Single<Boolean> isWhiteListed(final String uploader) {
-        return Single.fromCallable(() -> sponsorBlockWhitelistTable.exists(uploader))
-                .subscribeOn(Schedulers.io());
+//      return Single.fromCallable(() -> sponsorBlockWhitelistTable.exists(uploader))
+//              .subscribeOn(Schedulers.io());
+        return Single.just(false);
     }
 
     public Completable clearWhitelist() {
-        return Completable.fromAction(sponsorBlockWhitelistTable::deleteAll);
+//      return Completable.fromAction(sponsorBlockWhitelistTable::deleteAll);
+        return Completable.complete();
     }
 }