diff --git a/app/views/words/create.js.erb b/app/views/words/create.js.erb
index 86249ca11..046bc7d1d 100644
--- a/app/views/words/create.js.erb
+++ b/app/views/words/create.js.erb
@@ -11,8 +11,5 @@ $('#history').html('<%= escape_javascript(render(:partial => 'users/history',:lo
 $('#jour_count').html('<%= @obj_count%>')
 $('#pre_show').html('<%= escape_javascript(render(:partial => 'pre_show', :locals => {:content => nil})) %>');
 $('#new_form_user_message').val("");
-if($('#new_message_cancel_btn') != undefined && $('#new_message_cancel_btn').length!=0){
-  $('#new_message_cancel_btn').click();
-}
 $('#new_form_reference_user_id').val("");
 <% end %>