diff --git a/js/util.js b/js/util.js
index ca229d93d0..54959bed73 100644
--- a/js/util.js
+++ b/js/util.js
@@ -1454,7 +1454,6 @@ var SN = { // StatusNet
             form.find('[name=inreplyto]').val('');
             form.find('.attach-status').remove();
             SN.U.FormNoticeEnhancements(form);
-            alert('notice posted: ' + $(notice).attr('id'));
         }, 
     },