diff --git a/src/core/js/edit_mode.js b/src/core/js/edit_mode.js
index 2cab099403fb5f454ed905f1d5527b8b4982e060..be3677a2a7899ad1bdc0b23ce54856b3362178ef 100644
--- a/src/core/js/edit_mode.js
+++ b/src/core/js/edit_mode.js
@@ -132,10 +132,6 @@ var edit_mode = new function () {
         }
         $('.caosdb-f-edit').css("transition", "top 1s");
 
-        // start editing or creating an entity
-        //if(after_setup_callback) {
-            //after_setup_callback();
-        //}
     }