diff --git a/static/js/welcome.js b/static/js/welcome.js
deleted file mode 100644
index b58fbcc5..00000000
--- a/static/js/welcome.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-setTimeout(function() {
-
- var input = document.getElementById("pitch-url-input");
- input.addEventListener("click", function() {
- this.select();
- });
-
-}, 1000);
diff --git a/templates/front/welcome.html b/templates/front/welcome.html
index 2e9bd908..f1cf0dea 100644
--- a/templates/front/welcome.html
+++ b/templates/front/welcome.html
@@ -333,7 +333,6 @@
{% compress js %}
-
{% endcompress %}
{% endblock %}