diff --git a/app/views/public/static_pages/root.html.erb b/app/views/public/static_pages/root.html.erb
index 4704a61..3dd0368 100644
--- a/app/views/public/static_pages/root.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/public/static_pages/root.html.erb
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
     <div class="title-bar-text">Hack Club Mail!</div>
   </div>
   <div class="window-body">
-    <p> there's not a whole lot here yet?</p>
     <% if current_public_user %>
       <p>you're currently signed in as <b><%= current_public_user.email %></b></p>
       <b> Would you like to...</b>