diff --git a/awesomerc b/awesomerc
index 4891b1a85..ea0aa2ec7 100644
--- a/awesomerc
+++ b/awesomerc
@@ -113,7 +113,6 @@ screen 0
                 command = "client_swapprev"
             }
         }
-        textbox mytextbox { text = "awesome!" }
     }
 }