diff --git a/packages/backend-core/tests/core/utilities/mocks/licenses.ts b/packages/backend-core/tests/core/utilities/mocks/licenses.ts
index 2d8e81d125..bc9a3b635c 100644
--- a/packages/backend-core/tests/core/utilities/mocks/licenses.ts
+++ b/packages/backend-core/tests/core/utilities/mocks/licenses.ts
@@ -102,10 +102,6 @@ export const useAppBuilders = () => {
   return useFeature(Feature.APP_BUILDERS)
 }
 
-export const useViewReadonlyColumns = () => {
-  return useFeature(Feature.VIEW_READONLY_COLUMNS)
-}
-
 // QUOTAS
 
 export const setAutomationLogsQuota = (value: number) => {
diff --git a/packages/builder/src/components/backend/DataTable/ViewV2DataTable.svelte b/packages/builder/src/components/backend/DataTable/ViewV2DataTable.svelte
index b56c5f6568..90e5e216f3 100644
--- a/packages/builder/src/components/backend/DataTable/ViewV2DataTable.svelte
+++ b/packages/builder/src/components/backend/DataTable/ViewV2DataTable.svelte
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <script>
   import { viewsV2 } from "stores/builder"
-  import { admin, licensing } from "stores/portal"
+  import { admin } from "stores/portal"
   import { Grid } from "@budibase/frontend-core"
   import { API } from "api"
   import GridCreateEditRowModal from "components/backend/DataTable/modals/grid/GridCreateEditRowModal.svelte"
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
     showAvatars={false}
     on:updatedatasource={handleGridViewUpdate}
     isCloud={$admin.cloud}
-    allowViewReadonlyColumns={$licensing.isViewReadonlyColumnsEnabled}
     canSetRelationshipSchemas={isEnabled(FeatureFlag.ENRICHED_RELATIONSHIPS)}
   >
     <svelte:fragment slot="filter">
diff --git a/packages/builder/src/stores/portal/licensing.js b/packages/builder/src/stores/portal/licensing.js
index d48377207c..f0ce7046f2 100644
--- a/packages/builder/src/stores/portal/licensing.js
+++ b/packages/builder/src/stores/portal/licensing.js
@@ -140,10 +140,6 @@ export const createLicensingStore = () => {
         Constants.Features.VIEW_PERMISSIONS
       )
 
-      const isViewReadonlyColumnsEnabled = license.features.includes(
-        Constants.Features.VIEW_READONLY_COLUMNS
-      )
-
       const budibaseAIEnabled = license.features.includes(
         Constants.Features.BUDIBASE_AI
       )
@@ -173,7 +169,6 @@ export const createLicensingStore = () => {
           triggerAutomationRunEnabled,
           isViewPermissionsEnabled,
           perAppBuildersEnabled,
-          isViewReadonlyColumnsEnabled,
         }
       })
     },
diff --git a/packages/frontend-core/src/components/grid/controls/ColumnsSettingButton.svelte b/packages/frontend-core/src/components/grid/controls/ColumnsSettingButton.svelte
index b4940c8903..2a3ca139fc 100644
--- a/packages/frontend-core/src/components/grid/controls/ColumnsSettingButton.svelte
+++ b/packages/frontend-core/src/components/grid/controls/ColumnsSettingButton.svelte
@@ -4,16 +4,13 @@
   import ColumnsSettingContent from "./ColumnsSettingContent.svelte"
   import { FieldPermissions } from "../../../constants"
 
-  export let allowViewReadonlyColumns = false
-
   const { columns, datasource } = getContext("grid")
 
   let open = false
   let anchor
 
   $: anyRestricted = $columns.filter(col => !col.visible || col.readonly).length
-  $: text = anyRestricted ? `Columns (${anyRestricted} restricted)` : "Columns"
-
+  $: text = anyRestricted ? `Columns: (${anyRestricted} restricted)` : "Columns"
   $: permissions =
     $datasource.type === "viewV2"
       ? [
@@ -22,9 +19,6 @@
           FieldPermissions.HIDDEN,
         ]
       : [FieldPermissions.WRITABLE, FieldPermissions.HIDDEN]
-  $: disabledPermissions = allowViewReadonlyColumns
-    ? []
-    : [FieldPermissions.READONLY]
 </script>
 
 <div bind:this={anchor}>
@@ -41,9 +35,5 @@
 </div>
 
 <Popover bind:open {anchor} align="left">
-  <ColumnsSettingContent
-    columns={$columns}
-    {permissions}
-    {disabledPermissions}
-  />
+  <ColumnsSettingContent columns={$columns} {permissions} />
 </Popover>
diff --git a/packages/frontend-core/src/components/grid/layout/Grid.svelte b/packages/frontend-core/src/components/grid/layout/Grid.svelte
index f24ff0ae10..f2aeffb9f4 100644
--- a/packages/frontend-core/src/components/grid/layout/Grid.svelte
+++ b/packages/frontend-core/src/components/grid/layout/Grid.svelte
@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@
   export let buttons = null
   export let darkMode
   export let isCloud = null
-  export let allowViewReadonlyColumns = false
   export let rowConditions = null
 
   // Unique identifier for DOM nodes inside this instance
@@ -115,7 +114,6 @@
     buttons,
     darkMode,
     isCloud,
-    allowViewReadonlyColumns,
     rowConditions,
   })
 
@@ -157,7 +155,7 @@
       <div class="controls-left">
         <slot name="filter" />
         <SortButton />
-        <ColumnsSettingButton {allowViewReadonlyColumns} />
+        <ColumnsSettingButton />
         <SizeButton />
         <slot name="controls" />
       </div>
diff --git a/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/viewV2.spec.ts b/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/viewV2.spec.ts
index f86291e9cd..c4a39ae8a9 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/viewV2.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/viewV2.spec.ts
@@ -309,10 +309,6 @@ describe.each([
       })
 
       describe("readonly fields", () => {
-        beforeEach(() => {
-          mocks.licenses.useViewReadonlyColumns()
-        })
-
         it("readonly fields are persisted", async () => {
           const table = await config.api.table.save(
             saveTableRequest({
@@ -436,7 +432,7 @@ describe.each([
           })
         })
 
-        it("readonly fields cannot be used on free license", async () => {
+        it("readonly fields can be used on free license", async () => {
           mocks.licenses.useCloudFree()
           const table = await config.api.table.save(
             saveTableRequest({
@@ -466,11 +462,7 @@ describe.each([
           }
 
           await config.api.viewV2.create(newView, {
-            status: 400,
-            body: {
-              message: "Readonly fields are not enabled",
-              status: 400,
-            },
+            status: 201,
           })
         })
       })
@@ -513,7 +505,6 @@ describe.each([
       })
 
       it("display fields can be readonly", async () => {
-        mocks.licenses.useViewReadonlyColumns()
         const table = await config.api.table.save(
           saveTableRequest({
             schema: {
@@ -588,7 +579,6 @@ describe.each([
       })
 
       it("can update all fields", async () => {
-        mocks.licenses.useViewReadonlyColumns()
         const tableId = table._id!
 
         const updatedData: Required<UpdateViewRequest> = {
@@ -802,71 +792,6 @@ describe.each([
         )
       })
 
-      it("cannot update views with readonly on on free license", async () => {
-        mocks.licenses.useViewReadonlyColumns()
-
-        view = await config.api.viewV2.update({
-          ...view,
-          schema: {
-            id: { visible: true },
-            Price: {
-              visible: true,
-              readonly: true,
-            },
-          },
-        })
-
-        mocks.licenses.useCloudFree()
-        await config.api.viewV2.update(view, {
-          status: 400,
-          body: {
-            message: "Readonly fields are not enabled",
-          },
-        })
-      })
-
-      it("can remove readonly config after license downgrade", async () => {
-        mocks.licenses.useViewReadonlyColumns()
-
-        view = await config.api.viewV2.update({
-          ...view,
-          schema: {
-            id: { visible: true },
-            Price: {
-              visible: true,
-              readonly: true,
-            },
-            Category: {
-              visible: true,
-              readonly: true,
-            },
-          },
-        })
-        mocks.licenses.useCloudFree()
-        const res = await config.api.viewV2.update({
-          ...view,
-          schema: {
-            id: { visible: true },
-            Price: {
-              visible: true,
-              readonly: false,
-            },
-          },
-        })
-        expect(res).toEqual(
-          expect.objectContaining({
-            ...view,
-            schema: {
-              id: { visible: true },
-              Price: {
-                visible: true,
-                readonly: false,
-              },
-            },
-          })
-        )
-      })
-
       isInternal &&
         it("updating schema will only validate modified field", async () => {
           let view = await config.api.viewV2.create({
@@ -1046,7 +971,6 @@ describe.each([
       })
 
       it("should be able to fetch readonly config after downgrades", async () => {
-        mocks.licenses.useViewReadonlyColumns()
         const res = await config.api.viewV2.create({
           name: generator.name(),
           tableId: table._id!,
@@ -1112,8 +1036,6 @@ describe.each([
         })
 
         it("rejects if field is readonly in any view", async () => {
-          mocks.licenses.useViewReadonlyColumns()
-
           await config.api.viewV2.create({
             name: "view a",
             tableId: table._id!,
@@ -1538,7 +1460,6 @@ describe.each([
       })
 
       it("can't persist readonly columns", async () => {
-        mocks.licenses.useViewReadonlyColumns()
         const view = await config.api.viewV2.create({
           tableId: table._id!,
           name: generator.guid(),
@@ -1607,7 +1528,6 @@ describe.each([
       })
 
       it("can't update readonly columns", async () => {
-        mocks.licenses.useViewReadonlyColumns()
         const view = await config.api.viewV2.create({
           tableId: table._id!,
           name: generator.guid(),
diff --git a/packages/server/src/sdk/app/views/index.ts b/packages/server/src/sdk/app/views/index.ts
index d7e05abf2f..269158e61e 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/sdk/app/views/index.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/sdk/app/views/index.ts
@@ -5,13 +5,11 @@ import {
   Table,
   TableSchema,
   View,
-  ViewFieldMetadata,
   ViewV2,
   ViewV2ColumnEnriched,
   ViewV2Enriched,
 } from "@budibase/types"
 import { HTTPError } from "@budibase/backend-core"
-import { features } from "@budibase/pro"
 import {
   helpers,
   PROTECTED_EXTERNAL_COLUMNS,
@@ -59,13 +57,6 @@ async function guardViewSchema(
     }
 
     if (viewSchema[field].readonly) {
-      if (
-        !(await features.isViewReadonlyColumnsEnabled()) &&
-        !(tableSchemaField as ViewFieldMetadata).readonly
-      ) {
-        throw new HTTPError(`Readonly fields are not enabled`, 400)
-      }
-
       if (!viewSchema[field].visible) {
         throw new HTTPError(
           `Field "${field}" must be visible if you want to make it readonly`,