diff --git a/SparkleShare/SparkleControllerBase.cs b/SparkleShare/SparkleControllerBase.cs
index e89fcff5..ba6316ad 100644
--- a/SparkleShare/SparkleControllerBase.cs
+++ b/SparkleShare/SparkleControllerBase.cs
@@ -278,8 +278,6 @@ namespace SparkleShare {
                 ShowSetupWindow (PageType.Setup);
             else
                 new Thread (new ThreadStart (PopulateRepositories)).Start ();
-
-            AlertNotificationRaised ("2", "23");
         }