diff --git a/assets/js/sections/qso.js b/assets/js/sections/qso.js
index 2ee697312..afdca1b2a 100644
--- a/assets/js/sections/qso.js
+++ b/assets/js/sections/qso.js
@@ -987,9 +987,6 @@ $( document ).ready(function() {
 							} else {
 								$('#timesWorked').html(lang_qso_title_previous_contacts);
 							}
-							if($('#iota_ref').val() == "") {
-								$('#iota_ref').val(result.callsign_iota);
-							}
 							// Hide the last QSO table
 							$('#qso-last-table').hide();
 							$('#partial_view').show();