diff --git a/src/components/views/elements/EditableItemList.js b/src/components/views/elements/EditableItemList.js
index 3537d8fad0..34e53906a2 100644
--- a/src/components/views/elements/EditableItemList.js
+++ b/src/components/views/elements/EditableItemList.js
@@ -118,23 +118,15 @@ export default class EditableItemList extends React.Component {
     };
 
     _renderNewItemField() {
-        let addButton;
-        console.log(this.props.newItem);
-        if (this.props.newItem) {
-            addButton = (
-                <AccessibleButton onClick={this._onItemAdded} kind="primary" type="submit">
-                    {_t("Add")}
-                </AccessibleButton>
-            );
-        }
-
         return (
             <form onSubmit={this._onItemAdded} autoComplete="off"
                   noValidate={true} className="mx_EditableItemList_newItem">
                 <Field label={this.props.placeholder} type="text"
                        autoComplete="off" value={this.props.newItem || ""} onChange={this._onNewItemChanged}
                        list={this.props.suggestionsListId} />
-                { addButton }
+                <AccessibleButton onClick={this._onItemAdded} kind="primary" type="submit">
+                    {_t("Add")}
+                </AccessibleButton>
             </form>
         );
     }