diff --git a/main/inc/lib/javascript/chat/js/chat.js b/main/inc/lib/javascript/chat/js/chat.js
index 5a1a94b489..af54d40572 100755
--- a/main/inc/lib/javascript/chat/js/chat.js
+++ b/main/inc/lib/javascript/chat/js/chat.js
@@ -330,13 +330,6 @@ function chatWith(user_id, user_name, status, userImage) {
 	$("#chatbox_"+user_id+" .chatboxtextarea").focus();
 }
 
-function chatNotYetWith(message) {
-    $("#js_alerts").html(message);
-    $("#js_alerts").css('display', 'block');
-    $("#js_alerts").attr('class', 'alert alert-warning');
-    $('#js_alerts').alert()
-}
-
 /**
  * Creates a div
  */
diff --git a/main/template/default/layout/page_body.tpl b/main/template/default/layout/page_body.tpl
index 7e0a6dffd8..a6c794ffca 100755
--- a/main/template/default/layout/page_body.tpl
+++ b/main/template/default/layout/page_body.tpl
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
     {{ actions }}
 {% endif %}
 {{ flash_messages }}
-<span id="js_alerts"></span>
 {% if header != '' %}
     <div class="section-page">
         <div class="page-header">