diff --git a/src/windows/main.php b/src/windows/main.php
index 6110055..89de534 100644
--- a/src/windows/main.php
+++ b/src/windows/main.php
@@ -102,9 +102,6 @@ class Main extends GtkWindow {
 		// Add the menubar
 		$main_vbox->pack_start($this->_create_menu(), FALSE, FALSE);
 
-		// Add the info box
-		$main_vbox->pack_start($this->_create_infobox(), FALSE, FALSE);
-
 		// Add the main interface area hbox
 		$main_vbox->pack_start($main_hbox);
 
@@ -178,23 +175,6 @@ class Main extends GtkWindow {
 
 	// --------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-	/**
-	 * Display Info box for errors/message
-	 */
-	private function _create_infobox()
-	{
-		$infobar = new GtkInfoBar();
-		$messagelabel = new GtkLabel('Welcome to OpenSQLManager!');
-		$contentarea = $infobar->get_content_area();
-		$contentarea->add($messagelabel);
-		$infobar->add_button(GTK::STOCK_OK, GTK::RESPONSE_OK);
-		$infobar->connect_simple('response', array($infobar, 'hide'));
-
-        return ($infobar);
-	}
-
-	// --------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
 	/**
 	 * Lays out the left sidebar in the main window
 	 *