From 9d1f3b8760147459d445212b2263c94599ff3bbe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Carlos Martins <cmartins@expensify.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2023 11:16:36 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] do not invite users for distance requests

---
 .../MoneyTemporaryForRefactorRequestParticipantsSelector.js  | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/pages/iou/request/MoneyTemporaryForRefactorRequestParticipantsSelector.js b/src/pages/iou/request/MoneyTemporaryForRefactorRequestParticipantsSelector.js
index fcc524b9b990..95fa64723737 100644
--- a/src/pages/iou/request/MoneyTemporaryForRefactorRequestParticipantsSelector.js
+++ b/src/pages/iou/request/MoneyTemporaryForRefactorRequestParticipantsSelector.js
@@ -243,7 +243,10 @@ function MoneyTemporaryForRefactorRequestParticipantsSelector({
             false,
             {},
             [],
-            true,
+
+            // We don't want the user to be able to invite individuals when they are in the "Distance request" flow for now.
+            // This functionality is being built here: https://github.com/Expensify/App/issues/23291
+            iouRequestType !== CONST.IOU.REQUEST_TYPE.DISTANCE,
             true,
         );
         setNewChatOptions({