3 files changed, 0 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/app/controllers/request_controller.rb b/app/controllers/request_controller.rb
index 6b8444f90..80df9b04d 100644
--- a/app/controllers/request_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/request_controller.rb
@@ -377,12 +377,6 @@ class RequestController < ApplicationController
         @info_request = InfoRequest.find(params[:id].to_i)
         set_last_request(@info_request)
 
-        # If this isn't a form submit, go to the request page
-        if params[:submitted_describe_state].nil?
-            redirect_to request_url(@info_request)
-            return
-        end
-
         # If this is an external request, go to the request page - we don't allow
         # state change from the front end interface.
         if @info_request.is_external?
diff --git a/app/views/request/_describe_state.rhtml b/app/views/request/_describe_state.rhtml
index 5b6004e81..1550b318a 100644
--- a/app/views/request/_describe_state.rhtml
+++ b/app/views/request/_describe_state.rhtml
@@ -97,7 +97,6 @@
 
         <p>
         <%= hidden_field_tag 'last_info_request_event_id', @last_info_request_event_id, :id => 'last_info_request_event_id' + id_suffix %>
-        <%= hidden_field_tag 'submitted_describe_state', 1, :id => 'submitted_describe_state' + id_suffix %>
         <%= submit_tag _("Submit status") %> (<%= _('and we\'ll suggest <strong>what to do next</strong>') %>)
         </p>
     <% end %>
diff --git a/app/views/request/_other_describe_state.rhtml b/app/views/request/_other_describe_state.rhtml
index e274fe8c9..3a80823c6 100644
--- a/app/views/request/_other_describe_state.rhtml
+++ b/app/views/request/_other_describe_state.rhtml
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@
 
     <p>
     <%= hidden_field_tag 'last_info_request_event_id', @last_info_request_event_id, :id => 'last_info_request_event_id' + id_suffix %>
-    <%= hidden_field_tag 'submitted_describe_state', 1, :id => 'submitted_describe_state' + id_suffix %>
     <%= submit_tag "Submit status" %>
     </p>
 <% end %>