diff --git a/src/templates/pad.html b/src/templates/pad.html
index a25133472..02af9b107 100644
--- a/src/templates/pad.html
+++ b/src/templates/pad.html
@@ -168,10 +168,6 @@
                     <input type="checkbox" id="options-linenoscheck" checked>
                     <label for="options-linenoscheck">Line numbers</label>
                 </p>
-                <p>
-                    <input type="checkbox" id="options-scrollchat" checked>
-                    <label for="options-scrollchat">Automatically Scroll Chat</label>
-                </p>
                 <p>
                     Font type:
                     <select id="viewfontmenu">