diff --git a/gui/slick/interfaces/default/inc_rootDirs.tmpl b/gui/slick/interfaces/default/inc_rootDirs.tmpl
index 25ec8a00..2bce6754 100644
--- a/gui/slick/interfaces/default/inc_rootDirs.tmpl
+++ b/gui/slick/interfaces/default/inc_rootDirs.tmpl
@@ -25,7 +25,3 @@
 	<input class="btn" type="button" id="defaultRootDir" value="Set as Default *" />
 </div>
 <input type="text" style="display: none" id="rootDirText" />
-
-<script type="text/javascript">
-        document.getElementById("rootDirs").selectedIndex = "0"
-</script>