diff --git a/render/html.c b/render/html.c
index 817be418f..568613fc8 100644
--- a/render/html.c
+++ b/render/html.c
@@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ void html_object_callback(content_msg msg, struct content *object,
case CONTENT_MSG_STATUS:
snprintf(c->status_message, 80, "Loading %i objects: %s",
c->active, object->status_message);
- content_broadcast(c, CONTENT_MSG_STATUS, 0);
+ /* content_broadcast(c, CONTENT_MSG_STATUS, 0); */
break;
case CONTENT_MSG_REDIRECT: