diff --git a/src/fitnesse/resources/bootstrap/templates/skeleton.vm b/src/fitnesse/resources/bootstrap/templates/skeleton.vm
index 7eba2ee4a..47e87a6d5 100644
--- a/src/fitnesse/resources/bootstrap/templates/skeleton.vm
+++ b/src/fitnesse/resources/bootstrap/templates/skeleton.vm
@@ -62,18 +62,5 @@
   </footer>
   #end
 
-  <script>
-   function adjustPadding() {
-    var navHeight = document.querySelector('nav').offsetHeight;
-    document.body.style.paddingTop = navHeight + 'px';
-   }
-
-   // Making sure the padding is correct when loading a page
-   window.onload = adjustPadding;
-
-   // Changing the padding when the window gets resized
-   window.onresize = adjustPadding;
-  </script>
-
  </body>
 </html>