diff --git a/doc/release-notes.md b/doc/release-notes.md
index 2a2e0f9472..23983dcd7b 100644
--- a/doc/release-notes.md
+++ b/doc/release-notes.md
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ will trigger BIP 125 (replace-by-fee) opt-in. (#11413)
- The `bumpfee` command now uses `conf_target` rather than `confTarget` in the
options. (#11413)
-- `getpeerinfo` no longer returns the `banscore` field unless the configuration
+- The `getpeerinfo` RPC no longer returns the `banscore` field unless the configuration
option `-deprecatedrpc=banscore` is used. The `banscore` field will be fully
removed in the next major release. (#19469)
@@ -123,8 +123,9 @@ Updated settings
- The `-banscore` configuration option, which modified the default threshold for
disconnecting and discouraging misbehaving peers, has been removed as part of
- changes in this release to the handling of misbehaving peers. Refer to the
- section, "Changes regarding misbehaving peers", for details. (#19464)
+ changes in 0.20.1 and in this release to the handling of misbehaving peers.
+ Refer to "Changes regarding misbehaving peers" in the 0.20.1 release notes for
+ details. (#19464)
- The `-debug=db` logging category, which was deprecated in 0.20 and replaced by
`-debug=walletdb` to distinguish it from `coindb`, has been removed. (#19202)
@@ -303,6 +304,11 @@ issue.
GUI changes
-----------
+- The GUI Peers window no longer displays a "Ban Score" field. This is part of
+ changes in 0.20.1 and in this release to the handling of misbehaving
+ peers. Refer to "Changes regarding misbehaving peers" in the 0.20.1 release
+ notes for details. (#19512)
+
Low-level changes
=================
diff --git a/src/qt/forms/debugwindow.ui b/src/qt/forms/debugwindow.ui
index 1217ca3e2e..4747dd6d26 100644
--- a/src/qt/forms/debugwindow.ui
+++ b/src/qt/forms/debugwindow.ui
@@ -1264,36 +1264,13 @@
-
-
-
- Ban Score
-
-
-
- -
-
-
- IBeamCursor
-
-
- N/A
-
-
- Qt::PlainText
-
-
- Qt::LinksAccessibleByMouse|Qt::TextSelectableByKeyboard|Qt::TextSelectableByMouse
-
-
-
- -
Connection Time
- -
+
-
IBeamCursor
@@ -1309,14 +1286,14 @@
- -
+
-
Last Send
- -
+
-
IBeamCursor
@@ -1332,14 +1309,14 @@
- -
+
-
Last Receive
- -
+
-
IBeamCursor
@@ -1355,14 +1332,14 @@
- -
+
-
Sent
- -
+
-
IBeamCursor
@@ -1378,14 +1355,14 @@
- -
+
-
Received
- -
+
-
IBeamCursor
@@ -1401,14 +1378,14 @@
- -
+
-
Ping Time
- -
+
-
IBeamCursor
@@ -1424,7 +1401,7 @@
- -
+
-
The duration of a currently outstanding ping.
@@ -1434,7 +1411,7 @@
- -
+
-
IBeamCursor
@@ -1450,14 +1427,14 @@
- -
+
-
Min Ping
- -
+
-
IBeamCursor
@@ -1473,14 +1450,14 @@
- -
+
-
Time Offset
- -
+
-
IBeamCursor
@@ -1496,7 +1473,7 @@
- -
+
-
The mapped Autonomous System used for diversifying peer selection.
@@ -1506,7 +1483,7 @@
- -
+
-
IBeamCursor
@@ -1522,7 +1499,7 @@
- -
+
-
Qt::Vertical
diff --git a/src/qt/rpcconsole.cpp b/src/qt/rpcconsole.cpp
index 71094f7112..694e1c2eae 100644
--- a/src/qt/rpcconsole.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/rpcconsole.cpp
@@ -1126,9 +1126,6 @@ void RPCConsole::updateNodeDetail(const CNodeCombinedStats *stats)
// This check fails for example if the lock was busy and
// nodeStateStats couldn't be fetched.
if (stats->fNodeStateStatsAvailable) {
- // Ban score is init to 0
- ui->peerBanScore->setText(QString("%1").arg(stats->nodeStateStats.nMisbehavior));
-
// Sync height is init to -1
if (stats->nodeStateStats.nSyncHeight > -1)
ui->peerSyncHeight->setText(QString("%1").arg(stats->nodeStateStats.nSyncHeight));