diff --git a/pd/nw/pd_canvas.js b/pd/nw/pd_canvas.js
index 33b29c9fccfbddf312c5063c2fd9e55c974b687a..fdfdba6e577088a6fd65fbd5eda0cd206a8fc2b1 100644
--- a/pd/nw/pd_canvas.js
+++ b/pd/nw/pd_canvas.js
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ function encode_for_dialog(s) {
 }
 
 function nw_window_focus_callback() {
-    pdgui.post("window was focused");
     // on OSX, update the menu on focus
     if (process.platform === "darwin") {
         nw_create_patch_window_menus(gui, window, name);