diff --git a/zephyr/static/js/hotkey.js b/zephyr/static/js/hotkey.js
index a3c72573e9..5cf79ccde4 100644
--- a/zephyr/static/js/hotkey.js
+++ b/zephyr/static/js/hotkey.js
@@ -38,14 +38,6 @@ function process_hotkey(code) {
         if (next_zephyr.length !== 0) {
             select_zephyr(next_zephyr, true);
         }
-        if ((next_zephyr.length === 0) && (code === 40)) {
-            // At the last zephyr, scroll to the bottom so we have
-            // lots of nice whitespace for new zephyrs coming in.
-            //
-            // FIXME: this doesn't work for End because get_last_visible()
-            // always returns a zephyr.
-            $("#main_div").scrollTop($("#main_div").prop("scrollHeight"));
-        }
         return process_hotkey;
     }