diff --git a/static/js/pad_userlist.js b/static/js/pad_userlist.js
index 3e476fad3..486da81ec 100644
--- a/static/js/pad_userlist.js
+++ b/static/js/pad_userlist.js
@@ -636,9 +636,6 @@ function showColorPicker() {
           pad.notifyChangeColor(newColorId);
         });
         
-        if(myUserInfo.colorId == i){
-          $(event.target).addClass("picked");
-        }
       }
             
       colorPickerSetup = true;