diff --git a/app/webpacker/controllers/flash_controller.js b/app/webpacker/controllers/flash_controller.js
index 1b17498c46..c30c08bcab 100644
--- a/app/webpacker/controllers/flash_controller.js
+++ b/app/webpacker/controllers/flash_controller.js
@@ -5,15 +5,6 @@ document.addEventListener("turbolinks:before-cache", () =>
 );
 
 export default class extends Controller {
-  connect() {
-    setTimeout(this.fadeout.bind(this), 3000);
-  }
-
-  fadeout() {
-    this.element.classList.add("animate-hide-500");
-    setTimeout(this.close.bind(this), 500);
-  }
-
   close() {
     this.element.remove();
   }
diff --git a/app/webpacker/css/darkswarm/animations.scss b/app/webpacker/css/darkswarm/animations.scss
index 406cca504d..9fdb17eec7 100644
--- a/app/webpacker/css/darkswarm/animations.scss
+++ b/app/webpacker/css/darkswarm/animations.scss
@@ -4,17 +4,6 @@
 
 // ANIMATION FUNCTIONS
 
-@keyframes fade-out-hide {
-  0%   {opacity: 1; visibility: visible;}
-  99%  {opacity: 0; visibility: visible;}
-  100% {opacity: 0; visibility: hidden;}
-}
-
-.animate-hide-500 {
-  animation: fade-out-hide 0.5s;
-}
-
-//
 @-webkit-keyframes slideInDown {
   0% {
     opacity: 0;