diff --git a/app/static/js/corpus-analysis/query-builder/element-references.js b/app/static/js/corpus-analysis/query-builder/element-references.js
index 39297967..29465112 100644
--- a/app/static/js/corpus-analysis/query-builder/element-references.js
+++ b/app/static/js/corpus-analysis/query-builder/element-references.js
@@ -10,9 +10,7 @@ nopaque.corpus_analysis.query_builder.ElementReferences = class ElementReference
     this.structuralAttrModal = M.Modal.getInstance(document.querySelector('#corpus-analysis-concordance-structural-attr-modal'));
     this.englishEntTypeSelection = document.querySelector('#corpus-analysis-concordance-english-ent-type-selection');
     this.germanEntTypeSelection = document.querySelector('#corpus-analysis-concordance-german-ent-type-selection');
-    this.textAnnotationSelection = document.querySelector('#corpus-analysis-concordance-text-annotation-options');
-    this.textAnnotationInput = document.querySelector('#corpus-analysis-concordance-text-annotation-input');
-
+    
     // Token Attribute Builder Elements
     this.positionalAttrModal = M.Modal.getInstance(document.querySelector('#corpus-analysis-concordance-positional-attr-modal'));
     this.positionalAttrSelection = document.querySelector('#corpus-analysis-concordance-positional-attr-selection');
diff --git a/app/static/js/corpus-analysis/query-builder/structural-attribute-builder-functions.js b/app/static/js/corpus-analysis/query-builder/structural-attribute-builder-functions.js
index a5667d2a..e9aadcac 100644
--- a/app/static/js/corpus-analysis/query-builder/structural-attribute-builder-functions.js
+++ b/app/static/js/corpus-analysis/query-builder/structural-attribute-builder-functions.js
@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@ nopaque.corpus_analysis.query_builder.StructuralAttributeBuilderFunctions = clas
 
     this.structuralAttrModalEventlisteners();
 
-    document.querySelector('#corpus-analysis-concordance-text-annotation-submit').addEventListener('click', () => this.textAnnotationSubmitHandler());
-
     this.elements.structuralAttrModal = M.Modal.init(
       document.querySelector('#corpus-analysis-concordance-structural-attr-modal'), 
       {
@@ -46,10 +44,7 @@ nopaque.corpus_analysis.query_builder.StructuralAttributeBuilderFunctions = clas
 
   resetStructuralAttrModal() {
     this.app.resetMaterializeSelection([this.elements.englishEntTypeSelection, this.elements.germanEntTypeSelection]);
-    this.app.resetMaterializeSelection([this.elements.textAnnotationSelection], 'address');
-    this.elements.textAnnotationInput.value = '';
-
-    this.app.toggleClass(['entity-builder', 'text-annotation-builder'], 'hide', 'add');
+    this.app.toggleClass(['entity-builder'], 'hide', 'add');
     this.toggleEditingAreaStructuralAttrModal('remove');
     this.elements.editingModusOn = false;
     this.elements.editedQueryChipElementIndex = undefined;
@@ -64,11 +59,6 @@ nopaque.corpus_analysis.query_builder.StructuralAttributeBuilderFunctions = clas
         break;
       case 'entity':
         this.app.toggleClass(['entity-builder'], 'hide', 'toggle');
-        this.app.toggleClass(['text-annotation-builder'], 'hide', 'add');
-        break;
-      case 'meta-data':
-        this.app.toggleClass(['text-annotation-builder'], 'hide', 'toggle');
-        this.app.toggleClass(['entity-builder'], 'hide', 'add');
         break;
       default:
         break;
@@ -77,29 +67,7 @@ nopaque.corpus_analysis.query_builder.StructuralAttributeBuilderFunctions = clas
 
   toggleEditingAreaStructuralAttrModal(action) {
     // If the user edits a query chip element, the corresponding editing area is displayed and the other areas are hidden or disabled.
-    this.app.toggleClass(['sentence-button', 'entity-button', 'text-annotation-button', 'any-type-entity-button'], 'disabled', action);
-  }
-
-  textAnnotationSubmitHandler() {
-    let noValueMetadataMessage = document.querySelector('#corpus-analysis-concordance-no-value-metadata-message');
-    let textAnnotationSubmit = document.querySelector('#corpus-analysis-concordance-text-annotation-submit');
-    let textAnnotationInput = document.querySelector('#corpus-analysis-concordance-text-annotation-input');
-    let textAnnotationOptions = document.querySelector('#corpus-analysis-concordance-text-annotation-options');
-
-    if (textAnnotationInput.value === '') {
-      textAnnotationSubmit.classList.add('red');
-      noValueMetadataMessage.classList.remove('hide');
-      setTimeout(() => {
-        textAnnotationSubmit.classList.remove('red');
-      }, 500);
-      setTimeout(() => {
-        noValueMetadataMessage.classList.add('hide');
-      }, 3000);
-    } else {
-      let queryText = `:: match.text_${textAnnotationOptions.value}="${textAnnotationInput.value}"`;
-      this.app.submitQueryChipElement('text-annotation', `${textAnnotationOptions.value}=${textAnnotationInput.value}`, queryText, null, false, true);
-      this.elements.structuralAttrModal.close();
-    }
+    this.app.toggleClass(['sentence-button', 'entity-button', 'any-type-entity-button'], 'disabled', action);
   }
 
   editStartEntityChipElement(queryChipElement) {
@@ -111,15 +79,4 @@ nopaque.corpus_analysis.query_builder.StructuralAttributeBuilderFunctions = clas
     let selection = isEnglishEntType ? this.elements.englishEntTypeSelection : this.elements.germanEntTypeSelection;
     this.app.resetMaterializeSelection([selection], entType);
   }
-
-  editTextAnnotationChipElement(queryChipElement) {
-    this.elements.structuralAttrModal.open();
-    this.app.toggleClass(['text-annotation-builder'], 'hide', 'remove');
-    this.toggleEditingAreaStructuralAttrModal('add');
-    let [textAnnotationSelection, textAnnotationContent] = queryChipElement.dataset.query
-      .replace(/:: ?match\.text_|"|"/g, '')
-      .split('=');
-    this.app.resetMaterializeSelection([this.elements.textAnnotationSelection], textAnnotationSelection);
-    this.elements.textAnnotationInput.value = textAnnotationContent;
-  }
 }
diff --git a/app/static/js/corpus-analysis/query-builder/token-attribute-builder-functions.js b/app/static/js/corpus-analysis/query-builder/token-attribute-builder-functions.js
index 9633583b..14ea5f5f 100644
--- a/app/static/js/corpus-analysis/query-builder/token-attribute-builder-functions.js
+++ b/app/static/js/corpus-analysis/query-builder/token-attribute-builder-functions.js
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ nopaque.corpus_analysis.query_builder.TokenAttributeBuilderFunctions = class Tok
     this.elements.positionalAttrSelection.appendChild(option);
   }
 
-  appendIgnoreCaseCheckbox(parentElement, checked = false) {
+  appendIgnoreCaseCheckbox(parentElement, checked=false) {
     let ignoreCaseCheckboxClone = document.querySelector('#ignore-case-checkbox-template').content.cloneNode(true);
     parentElement.appendChild(ignoreCaseCheckboxClone);
     M.Tooltip.init(parentElement.querySelectorAll('.tooltipped'));
diff --git a/app/templates/corpora/_analysis/query_builder/_query_builder.html.j2 b/app/templates/corpora/_analysis/query_builder/_query_builder.html.j2
index 3a3bf2fe..4953e41c 100644
--- a/app/templates/corpora/_analysis/query_builder/_query_builder.html.j2
+++ b/app/templates/corpora/_analysis/query_builder/_query_builder.html.j2
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@
       <div class="col s12">
         <a class="btn-small waves-effect waves-light" data-structural-attr-modal-action-button="sentence" data-toggle-area="sentence-button">sentence</a>
         <a class="btn-small waves-effect waves-light" data-structural-attr-modal-action-button="entity" data-toggle-area="entity-button">entity</a>
-        <a class="btn-small waves-effect waves-light" data-structural-attr-modal-action-button="meta-data" data-toggle-area="text-annotation-button">Meta Data</a>
       </div>
     </div>
     <div id="corpus-analysis-concordance-entity-builder" data-toggle-area="entity-builder" class="hide">
@@ -111,39 +110,6 @@
         </div>
       </div>
     </div>
-    <div id="corpus-analysis-concordance-text-annotation-builder" data-toggle-area="text-annotation-builder" class="hide">
-      <p></p>
-      <br>
-      <div class="row">
-        <div class= "input-field col s4 l3">
-          <select name="text-annotation-options" id="corpus-analysis-concordance-text-annotation-options">
-            <option class="btn-small waves-effect waves-light" value="address">address</option>
-            <option class="btn-small waves-effect waves-light" value="author">author</option>
-            <option class="btn-small waves-effect waves-light" value="booktitle">booktitle</option>
-            <option class="btn-small waves-effect waves-light" value="chapter">chapter</option>
-            <option class="btn-small waves-effect waves-light" value="editor">editor</option>
-            <option class="btn-small waves-effect waves-light" value="institution">institution</option>
-            <option class="btn-small waves-effect waves-light" value="journal">journal</option>
-            <option class="btn-small waves-effect waves-light" value="pages">pages</option>
-            <option class="btn-small waves-effect waves-light" value="publisher">publisher</option>
-            <option class="btn-small waves-effect waves-light" value="publishing_year">publishing year</option>
-            <option class="btn-small waves-effect waves-light" value="school">school</option>
-            <option class="btn-small waves-effect waves-light" value="title">title</option>
-          </select>
-          <label>Meta data</label>
-        </div>
-        <div class= "input-field col s7 l5">
-          <i class="material-icons prefix">mode_edit</i>
-          <input placeholder="Type in your text annotation" type="text" id="corpus-analysis-concordance-text-annotation-input">
-        </div>
-        <div class="col s1 l1 center-align">
-          <p class="btn-floating waves-effect waves-light" id="corpus-analysis-concordance-text-annotation-submit">
-            <i class="material-icons right">send</i>
-          </p>
-        </div>
-        <div class="hide" id="corpus-analysis-concordance-no-value-metadata-message"><i>No value entered!</i></div>
-      </div>
-    </div>
   </div>
 </div>
 {% endmacro %}