diff --git a/data/cubes.comment.js b/data/cubes.comment.js
index 59e37e98fa32e2182d3688960c558e217221568e_ZGF0YS9jdWJlcy5jb21tZW50Lmpz..8fb6f8365507d776b8826ef513c72812ffcff223_ZGF0YS9jdWJlcy5jb21tZW50Lmpz 100644
--- a/data/cubes.comment.js
+++ b/data/cubes.comment.js
@@ -45,8 +45,7 @@
 	    }
         });
     } else { // comment cancelled, close div holding the form
-        var comment = jQuery('#comment' + eid + 'Slot');
-        comment.remove();
+        jQuery('#comment' + eid + 'Slot').remove();
     }
 }