diff --git a/packages/angular/src/components/ion-nav.ts b/packages/angular/src/components/ion-nav.ts
index 0edd0b130b..749ee679dd 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/components/ion-nav.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/components/ion-nav.ts
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ export class IonNavDelegate implements FrameworkDelegate {
   attachViewToDom(elementOrContainerToMountTo: HTMLIonNavElement, elementOrComponentToMount: Type<any>, _propsOrDataObj?: any, classesToAdd?: string[]): Promise<AngularMountingData> {
 
     // wrap whatever the user provides in an ion-page
-    return this.angularComponentMounter.attachViewToDom(elementOrContainerToMountTo, null, elementOrComponentToMount, this.componentResolveFactory, this.injector, _propsOrDataObj, classesToAdd, true);
+    return this.angularComponentMounter.attachViewToDom(elementOrContainerToMountTo, null, elementOrComponentToMount, this.componentResolveFactory, this.injector, _propsOrDataObj, classesToAdd);
   }
 
   removeViewFromDom(parentElement: HTMLElement, childElement: HTMLElement) {
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/providers/angular-component-mounter.ts b/packages/angular/src/providers/angular-component-mounter.ts
index 8b2de049c1..ad72908776 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/providers/angular-component-mounter.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/providers/angular-component-mounter.ts
@@ -19,14 +19,14 @@ export class AngularComponentMounter {
   constructor(private defaultCfr: ComponentFactoryResolver, private zone: NgZone, private appRef: ApplicationRef) {
   }
 
-  attachViewToDom(parentElement: HTMLElement, hostElement: HTMLElement, componentToMount: Type<any>, componentResolveFactory: ComponentFactoryResolver, injector: Injector, data: any, classesToAdd: string[], wrapUserComponentInIonPage: boolean): Promise<AngularMountingData> {
+  attachViewToDom(parentElement: HTMLElement, hostElement: HTMLElement, componentToMount: Type<any>, componentResolveFactory: ComponentFactoryResolver, injector: Injector, data: any, classesToAdd: string[]): Promise<AngularMountingData> {
 
     return new Promise((resolve) => {
       this.zone.run(() => {
 
         const crf = componentResolveFactory ? componentResolveFactory : this.defaultCfr;
 
-        const mountingData = attachViewToDom(crf, parentElement, hostElement, componentToMount, injector, this.appRef, data, classesToAdd, wrapUserComponentInIonPage);
+        const mountingData = attachViewToDom(crf, parentElement, hostElement, componentToMount, injector, this.appRef, data, classesToAdd);
         resolve(mountingData);
       });
     });
@@ -43,18 +43,14 @@ export class AngularComponentMounter {
 
 }
 
-export function removeViewFromDom(parentElement: HTMLElement, childElement: HTMLElement) {
+export function removeViewFromDom(_parentElement: HTMLElement, childElement: HTMLElement) {
   const mountingData = elementToComponentRefMap.get(childElement);
   if (mountingData) {
-    const componentParent = mountingData.element.parentNode;
     mountingData.componentRef.destroy();
-    if (mountingData.wrapUserComponentInIonPage && parentElement.contains(componentParent) ) {
-      parentElement.removeChild(componentParent)
-    }
   }
 }
 
-export function attachViewToDom(crf: ComponentFactoryResolver, parentElement: HTMLElement, hostElement: HTMLElement, componentToMount: Type<any>, injector: Injector, appRef: ApplicationRef, data: any, classesToAdd: string[], wrapUserComponentInIonPage: boolean): AngularMountingData {
+export function attachViewToDom(crf: ComponentFactoryResolver, parentElement: HTMLElement, hostElement: HTMLElement, componentToMount: Type<any>, injector: Injector, appRef: ApplicationRef, data: any, classesToAdd: string[]): AngularMountingData {
 
   const componentProviders = ReflectiveInjector.resolve(getProviders(parentElement, data));
   const componentFactory = crf.resolveComponentFactory(componentToMount);
@@ -68,8 +64,7 @@ export function attachViewToDom(crf: ComponentFactoryResolver, parentElement: HT
     hostElement.classList.add(clazz);
   }
 
-  const elementToAppend = wrapUserComponentInIonPage ? getIonPageElement(hostElement) : hostElement;
-  parentElement.appendChild(elementToAppend);
+  parentElement.appendChild(hostElement);
 
   appRef.attachView(componentRef.hostView);
 
@@ -80,16 +75,9 @@ export function attachViewToDom(crf: ComponentFactoryResolver, parentElement: HT
     instance: componentRef.instance,
     angularHostElement: componentRef.location.nativeElement,
     element: hostElement,
-    wrapUserComponentInIonPage
   };
 
   elementToComponentRefMap.set(hostElement, mountingData);
 
   return mountingData;
 }
-
-export function getIonPageElement(hostElement: HTMLElement) {
-  const page = document.createElement('ion-page');
-  page.appendChild(hostElement);
-  return page;
-}
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diff --git a/packages/angular/src/providers/modal-controller.ts b/packages/angular/src/providers/modal-controller.ts
index f6d5bfe3c9..016e88d1ea 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/providers/modal-controller.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/providers/modal-controller.ts
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ export class ModalController implements FrameworkDelegate {
 
   attachViewToDom(elementOrContainerToMountTo: HTMLElement, elementOrComponentToMount: Type<any>, _propsOrDataObj?: any, classesToAdd?: string[]): Promise<AngularMountingData> {
 
-    return this.angularComponentMounter.attachViewToDom(elementOrContainerToMountTo, null, elementOrComponentToMount, this.componentResolveFactory, this.injector, _propsOrDataObj, classesToAdd, true);
+    return this.angularComponentMounter.attachViewToDom(elementOrContainerToMountTo, null, elementOrComponentToMount, this.componentResolveFactory, this.injector, _propsOrDataObj, classesToAdd);
   }
 
   removeViewFromDom(parentElement: HTMLElement, childElement: HTMLElement) {
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/providers/popover-controller.ts b/packages/angular/src/providers/popover-controller.ts
index cef8ea3f6a..01c653efff 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/providers/popover-controller.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/providers/popover-controller.ts
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ export class PopoverController implements FrameworkDelegate {
 
   attachViewToDom(elementOrContainerToMountTo: HTMLElement, elementOrComponentToMount: Type<any>, _propsOrDataObj?: any, classesToAdd?: string[]): Promise<AngularMountingData> {
 
-    return this.angularComponentMounter.attachViewToDom(elementOrContainerToMountTo, null, elementOrComponentToMount, this.componentResolveFactory, this.injector, _propsOrDataObj, classesToAdd, false);
+    return this.angularComponentMounter.attachViewToDom(elementOrContainerToMountTo, null, elementOrComponentToMount, this.componentResolveFactory, this.injector, _propsOrDataObj, classesToAdd);
   }
 
   removeViewFromDom(parentElement: HTMLElement, childElement: HTMLElement) {
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/types/interfaces.ts b/packages/angular/src/types/interfaces.ts
index afb521b01c..1b4d4acfaa 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/types/interfaces.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/types/interfaces.ts
@@ -12,5 +12,4 @@ export interface AngularMountingData extends FrameworkMountingData {
   componentRef?: ComponentRef<any>;
   instance?: any;
   angularHostElement?: HTMLElement;
-  wrapUserComponentInIonPage?: boolean;
 }