diff --git a/app/controllers/profiles_controller.rb b/app/controllers/profiles_controller.rb
index 1d1bcbf8d..dcc58f768 100644
--- a/app/controllers/profiles_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/profiles_controller.rb
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ class ProfilesController < ApplicationController
     respond_to do |format|
       format.js { render :nothing => true, :status => 200 }
       format.any {
-        flash[:notice] = I18n.t 'profiles.update.updated'
         if current_user.getting_started?
           redirect_to getting_started_path
         else